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Eigenrauch Family History

Eigenrauch 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: Eisenbach, Eisenreich, Eisenach, Weyrauch, Eisenhauer, Heidenreich

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Where is the Eigenrauch family from?

You can see how Eigenrauch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eigenrauch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eigenrauch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Eigenrauch families living in Illinois. This was about 56% of all the recorded Eigenrauch's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Eigenrauch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eigenrauch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eigenrauch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eigenrauch. 37% of Eigenrauch men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Eigenrauch women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Printer
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Eigenrauch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 403 census records available for the last name Eigenrauch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eigenrauch 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Eigenrauch. 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 88 military records available for the last name Eigenrauch. For the veterans among your Eigenrauch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eigenrauch lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Eigenrauch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Eigenrauch in 1966 was 82, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eigenrauch 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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