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Ebright Family History

Ebright Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Ebrecht a variant of Eggebrecht.

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


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Where is the Ebright family from?

You can see how Ebright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebright family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ebright families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Ebright families living in London. This was about 89% of all the recorded Ebright's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ebright families in 1891.
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What did your Ebright ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ebright. 100% of Ebright women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Ebright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebright 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 284 immigration records available for the last name Ebright. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ebright. For the veterans among your Ebright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebright lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Ebright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Ebright in 1949 was 40, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ebright 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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