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Ershock Family History

Ershock 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: Shock, Frohock, Estock, Brock, Stock, Rock, Hock, Krock, Rebstock

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Where is the Ershock family from?

You can see how Ershock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ershock family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ershock family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ershock's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Ershock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ershock 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 12 census records available for the last name Ershock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ershock 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ershock. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ershock. For the veterans among your Ershock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ershock lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1988, in the United States, Ershock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ershock in 1968 was 71, and 71 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ershock 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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