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Ebensteiner Family History

Ebensteiner 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: Bodensteiner, Bernstein, Einstein, Levenstein, Steiner, Eisenstein

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Where is the Ebensteiner family from?

You can see how Ebensteiner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebensteiner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Ebensteiner families living in Minnesota. This was about 62% of all the recorded Ebensteiner's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Ebensteiner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ebensteiner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ebensteiner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ebensteiner. 71% of Ebensteiner men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    71%
  • Farm Laborer
    18%
  • Proprietor
    12%

What Ebensteiner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Ebensteiner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebensteiner 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Ebensteiner. 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 46 military records available for the last name Ebensteiner. For the veterans among your Ebensteiner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebensteiner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Ebensteiner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ebensteiner in 1966 was 78, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ebensteiner 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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