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Ebersohl Family History

Ebersohl Surname Meaning

German: variant of Ebersold or an altered form of its Swiss German cognate Aebersold. This surname is also found in France (Alsace).

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


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Where is the Ebersohl family from?

You can see how Ebersohl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebersohl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ebersohl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Ebersohl families living in Illinois. This was about 94% of all the recorded Ebersohl's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ebersohl families in 1880.
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What did your Ebersohl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ebersohl. 46% of Ebersohl 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
    46%
  • Waiterworker Genl
    19%
  • Farming
    19%
  • Operator
    19%

What Ebersohl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 473 census records available for the last name Ebersohl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebersohl 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Ebersohl. 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 82 military records available for the last name Ebersohl. For the veterans among your Ebersohl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebersohl lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Ebersohl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Ebersohl in 1957 was 50, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ebersohl 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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