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Eidenstein Family History

Eidenstein Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Eisenstein, Einstein, Bodenstein, Edelstein, Breidenstein, Levenstein

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Where is the Eidenstein family from?

You can see how Eidenstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eidenstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eidenstein family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Eidenstein's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Eidenstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eidenstein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Eidenstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eidenstein census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Eidenstein. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Eidenstein. For the veterans among your Eidenstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eidenstein lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1970, in the United States, Eidenstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Eidenstein in 1969 was 81, and 88 in 1970.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eidenstein ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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