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Eppenberger Family History

Eppenberger 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: Eisenberger, Ellenberger, Eggenberger, Greenberger, Wertenberger

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Where is the Eppenberger family from?

You can see how Eppenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eppenberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eppenberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Eppenberger families living in Missouri. This was about 86% of all the recorded Eppenberger's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Eppenberger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Eppenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eppenberger 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Eppenberger. 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 32 military records available for the last name Eppenberger. For the veterans among your Eppenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eppenberger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Eppenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Eppenberger in 1963 was 84, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eppenberger 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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