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Eckweiler Family History

Eckweiler 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: Dockweiler, Enzweiler, Emswiler, Schweiger, Keiler, Weiler, Detweiler

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Where is the Eckweiler family from?

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

There are 106 census records available for the last name Eckweiler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eckweiler 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Eckweiler. 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 24 military records available for the last name Eckweiler. For the veterans among your Eckweiler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eckweiler lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Eckweiler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Eckweiler in 1971 was 72, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eckweiler 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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