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Eidnes Family History

Eidnes 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: Sidney, Hines, Eigner, Vignes, Bines, Kidney, Sides, Eidem, Mines

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Where is the Eidnes family from?

You can see how Eidnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eidnes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eidnes family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Eidnes's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Eidnes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eidnes 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 63 census records available for the last name Eidnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eidnes 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Eidnes. 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 10 military records available for the last name Eidnes. For the veterans among your Eidnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eidnes lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Eidnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Eidnes in 1973 was 82, and 97 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eidnes 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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