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Eigerman Family History

Eigerman 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: Eilerman, Eiserman, German, Angerman, Ingerman, Seggerman, Wierman

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Where is the Eigerman family from?

You can see how Eigerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eigerman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eigerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Eigerman families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Eigerman's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Eigerman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eigerman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Eigerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Eigerman. 100% of Eigerman men worked as a Carpenter.

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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 1921

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Eigerman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Eigerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eigerman 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Eigerman. 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 5 military records available for the last name Eigerman. For the veterans among your Eigerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eigerman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Eigerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Eigerman in 1968 was 79, and 96 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eigerman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eigerman 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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