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Eikenberg Family History

Eikenberg Surname Meaning

German: northern variant of Eichenberg.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Eikenberg family from?

You can see how Eikenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eikenberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eikenberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Eikenberg families living in Ohio. This was about 27% of all the recorded Eikenberg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Eikenberg families in 1880.
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What did your Eikenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eikenberg. 72% of Eikenberg men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Eikenberg women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eikenberg were New Worker and Housewife.

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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

  • Salesman
    72%
  • New Worker
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Eikenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 635 census records available for the last name Eikenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eikenberg 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Eikenberg. 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 156 military records available for the last name Eikenberg. For the veterans among your Eikenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eikenberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Eikenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Eikenberg in 1963 was 46, and 71 in 2004.

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