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Echsner Family History

Echsner 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: Ochsner, Oechsner, Elsner, Lechner, Eisner, Rechner, Essner, Wechsler

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Where is the Echsner family from?

You can see how Echsner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Echsner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Echsner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Echsner family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Echsner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Echsner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Echsner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Echsner 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Echsner. 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 26 military records available for the last name Echsner. For the veterans among your Echsner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Echsner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Echsner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Echsner in 1966 was 61, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Echsner 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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