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Eefting Family History

Eefting 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: Keating, Geeting, Leiting, Oetting, Metting, Heiting, Elting, Getting

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Where is the Eefting family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eefting surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Eefting ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Eefting. 100% of Eefting women worked as a Waitress.

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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

  • Waitress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Eefting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eefting 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Eefting. 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 military records available for the last name Eefting. For the veterans among your Eefting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eefting lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2001, in the United States, Eefting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Eefting in 1986 was 76, and 96 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eefting 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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