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Exstein Family History

Exstein 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: Epstein, Ekstein, Stein, Einstein, Eckstein, Esswein, Kerstein

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Where is the Exstein family from?

You can see how Exstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Exstein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Exstein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Exstein families living in New York. This was about 51% of all the recorded Exstein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Exstein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Exstein 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 299 census records available for the last name Exstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Exstein 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Exstein. 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 27 military records available for the last name Exstein. For the veterans among your Exstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Exstein lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Exstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Exstein in 1962 was 68, and 70 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Exstein 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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