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Essack Family History

Essack 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: Essick, Slack, Sack, Cusack, Stack, Issac, Kossack, Essary, Spack

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Where is the Essack family from?

You can see how Essack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Essack family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Essack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Essack family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Essack's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Essack families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Essack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Essack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Essack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Essack 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Essack. 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 36 military records available for the last name Essack. For the veterans among your Essack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Essack lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1995, in the United States, Essack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Essack in 1982 was 87, and 63 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Essack 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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