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Eata Family History

Eata 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: Hata, Tata, Fata, Mata, Bata, Lata, Kata, Data, Pata, Kaba

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Where is the Eata family from?

You can see how Eata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eata family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eata family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eata's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Eata families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eata 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 30 census records available for the last name Eata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eata 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Eata. 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 Eata. For the veterans among your Eata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eata lifespan?

Average Eata life expectancy in 2002 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eata 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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