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Eblin Family History

Eblin Surname Meaning

Swiss German: variant of Eblen.

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


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Where is the Eblin family from?

You can see how Eblin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eblin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Eblin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Eblin families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Eblin's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Eblin families in 1891.
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What did your Eblin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eblin. 45% of Eblin men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Eblin women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eblin were Machinist and House Wife.

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Common Laborer
    8%
  • Machinist
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Housework
    23%
  • Cook
    23%
  • House Wife
    23%

What Eblin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Eblin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eblin 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Eblin. 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 338 military records available for the last name Eblin. For the veterans among your Eblin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eblin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Eblin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Eblin in 1964 was 62, and 81 in 2004.

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