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Espenett Family History

Espenett 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: Espeseth, Everett, Eppinette, Stennett, Sinnett, Sterett, Sennett

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Where is the Espenett family from?

You can see how Espenett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Espenett family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Espenett families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Espenett's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Espenett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Espenett 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 130 census records available for the last name Espenett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Espenett 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Espenett. 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 Espenett. For the veterans among your Espenett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Espenett lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Espenett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Espenett in 1971 was 72, and 96 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Espenett 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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