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Eidinger Family History

Eidinger 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: Ridinger, Reidinger, Weidinger, Edinger, Heidinger, Eisinger

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Where is the Eidinger family from?

You can see how Eidinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eidinger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Eidinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Eidinger family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Eidinger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Eidinger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eidinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eidinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookeeping were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eidinger. 67% of Eidinger men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Eidinger women worked as a Bookeeping.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Iron Worker
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookeeping
    100%

What Eidinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 322 census records available for the last name Eidinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eidinger 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 340 immigration records available for the last name Eidinger. 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 125 military records available for the last name Eidinger. For the veterans among your Eidinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eidinger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Eidinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Eidinger in 1964 was 76, and 91 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eidinger 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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