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Esckilsen Family History

Esckilsen 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: Eskildsen, Nickelsen, Mickelsen, Skillen, Eskelson, Eisen, Elsen

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Where is the Esckilsen family from?

You can see how Esckilsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esckilsen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Esckilsen family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Esckilsen's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Esckilsen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esckilsen 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 67 census records available for the last name Esckilsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esckilsen 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Esckilsen. 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 106 military records available for the last name Esckilsen. For the veterans among your Esckilsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esckilsen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Esckilsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Esckilsen in 1966 was 72, and 30 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Esckilsen 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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