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Eins Family History

Eins 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: Lins, Pins, Zins, Leins, Eis, Weins, Beins, Heins, Enns, Ekins

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Where is the Eins family from?

You can see how Eins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eins family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Eins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Eins families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eins's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Eins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eins 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 163 census records available for the last name Eins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eins 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Eins. 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 61 military records available for the last name Eins. For the veterans among your Eins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eins lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1990, in the United States, Eins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Eins in 1967 was 84, and 90 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eins 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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