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Eshmont Family History

Eshmont 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: Esmond, Simon, Beaumont, Ehmann, Mont, Ashton, Edmond, Ashman, Escott

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Where is the Eshmont family from?

You can see how Eshmont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eshmont family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Eshmont families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Eshmont family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eshmont's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Eshmont families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eshmont 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 47 census records available for the last name Eshmont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eshmont 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Eshmont. 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 34 military records available for the last name Eshmont. For the veterans among your Eshmont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eshmont lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Eshmont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Eshmont in 1957 was 40, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eshmont 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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