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 Eberling family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Eberling Family History

Eberling Surname Meaning

Altered form of German Eberlein.

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 Eberling family from?

You can see how Eberling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eberling family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Eberling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Eberling families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Eberling's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Eberling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eberling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Eberling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eberling. 15% of Eberling men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Eberling women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eberling were Clerk and Stenographer.

View Census Data for Eberling | 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
    15%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Machinist
    10%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    25%
  • Secretary
    14%
  • Saleslady
    11%
  • Stenographer
    11%

What Eberling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Eberling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eberling census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Eberling

Passenger Lists

There are 708 immigration records available for the last name Eberling. 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 Eberling immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 690 military records available for the last name Eberling. For the veterans among your Eberling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Eberling military records

You've only scratched the surface of Eberling family history

Discover More

What is the average Eberling lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Eberling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Eberling in 1952 was 62, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eberling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eberling 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 Eberling family tree

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