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Ecklebarger Family History

Ecklebarger 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: Eagleburger, Echelbarger, Riddlebarger, Ellenberger, Stonebarger

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Where is the Ecklebarger family from?

You can see how Ecklebarger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ecklebarger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ecklebarger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Ecklebarger families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Ecklebarger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ecklebarger families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Ecklebarger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ecklebarger 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 Ecklebarger. 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 16 military records available for the last name Ecklebarger. For the veterans among your Ecklebarger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ecklebarger lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Ecklebarger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Ecklebarger in 1965 was 71, and 89 in 2003.

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