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Espich Family History

Espich 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: Eppich, Esch, Pich, Eich, Stich, Speich, Espina, Ehrich, Sepich

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Where is the Espich family from?

You can see how Espich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Espich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Espich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Espich families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Espich's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Espich families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Espich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Espich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Espich. 36% of Espich men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Espich women worked as a Waitress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Truck Driver
    29%
  • Carpenter
    22%
  • Painter
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Espich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 585 census records available for the last name Espich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Espich 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Espich. 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 154 military records available for the last name Espich. For the veterans among your Espich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Espich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Espich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Espich in 1963 was 38, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Espich 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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