This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Eatmon family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Eatmon Family History

Eatmon Surname Meaning

Variant of Eatman.

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


Similar surnames

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Eatmon family from?

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

What did your Eatmon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eatmon. 37% of Eatmon men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Eatmon women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eatmon were Farming and Servant.

View Census Data for Eatmon | Data not to scale

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

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farmer
    36%
  • Miner
    7%
  • Farming
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    23%
  • Cook
    17%
  • Maid
    13%
  • Servant
    13%

What Eatmon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Eatmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eatmon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Eatmon

Passenger Lists

There are 69 immigration records available for the last name Eatmon. 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.

View all Eatmon immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Eatmon. For the veterans among your Eatmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Eatmon military records

You've only scratched the surface of Eatmon family history

Discover More

What is the average Eatmon lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Eatmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Eatmon in 1949 was 45, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eatmon 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Eatmon family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial