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Erboe Family History

Erboe 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: Erbe, Erie, Boe, Erber, Roe, Elbe, Ercole, Cerbone, Ergle, Erdos

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Where is the Erboe family from?

You can see how Erboe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Erboe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Erboe families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Erboe's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Erboe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Erboe 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 40 census records available for the last name Erboe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Erboe 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Erboe. 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 9 military records available for the last name Erboe. For the veterans among your Erboe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Erboe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Erboe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Erboe in 1963 was 84, and 71 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Erboe 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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