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Esherick Family History

Esherick 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: Sherick, Emerick, Sharick, Shedrick, Sherrick, Herrick, Senick

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Where is the Esherick family from?

You can see how Esherick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esherick family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Esherick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Esherick family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Esherick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Esherick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esherick 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 135 census records available for the last name Esherick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esherick 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Esherick. 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 70 military records available for the last name Esherick. For the veterans among your Esherick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esherick lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Esherick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Esherick in 1967 was 45, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Esherick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Esherick 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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