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Einst Family History

Einst 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: Ernst, Kunst, Geist, Ernest, Lins, List, East, Pins, Lint, Ebnet

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Where is the Einst family from?

You can see how Einst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Einst family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Einst families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Einst families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 93% of all the recorded Einst's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Einst families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Einst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Einst 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Einst. 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 11 military records available for the last name Einst. For the veterans among your Einst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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