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Eytcheson Family History

Eytcheson Surname Meaning

Scottish: variant of Aitchison.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Eytcheson family from?

You can see how Eytcheson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eytcheson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Eytcheson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Eytcheson families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Eytcheson's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Eytcheson families in 1871.
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What did your Eytcheson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eytcheson. 32% of Eytcheson men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Eytcheson women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eytcheson were Labor and Telephone Operator.

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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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Painter
    10%
  • Labor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Housework
    34%
  • Telephone Operator
    34%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Eytcheson. 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 247 military records available for the last name Eytcheson. For the veterans among your Eytcheson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eytcheson lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Eytcheson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Eytcheson in 1953 was 30, and 59 in 2004.

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