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Einfeldt Family History

Einfeldt 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: Weinfeld, Misfeldt, Reinfeld, Seinfeld, Steinfeldt, Kleinfeldt

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Where is the Einfeldt family from?

You can see how Einfeldt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Einfeldt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Einfeldt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 16 Einfeldt families living in Illinois. This was about 30% of all the recorded Einfeldt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Einfeldt families in 1880.
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What did your Einfeldt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Einfeldt. 24% of Einfeldt men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Einfeldt women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Einfeldt were Machinist and Housework.

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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
    24%
  • Executive
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Machinist
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

What Einfeldt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Einfeldt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Einfeldt 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 505 immigration records available for the last name Einfeldt. 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 276 military records available for the last name Einfeldt. For the veterans among your Einfeldt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Einfeldt lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Einfeldt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Einfeldt in 1945 was 62, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Einfeldt 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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