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Efteland Family History

Efteland 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: Egeland, Espeland, Feland, Eveland, Roseland, Copeland, Ireland

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Where is the Efteland family from?

You can see how Efteland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Efteland family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Efteland families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Efteland families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Efteland's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Efteland families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Efteland 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 Efteland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Efteland. 60% of Efteland men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Labor
    40%

What Efteland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 299 census records available for the last name Efteland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Efteland 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Efteland. 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 30 military records available for the last name Efteland. For the veterans among your Efteland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Efteland lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Efteland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Efteland in 1964 was 89, and 31 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Efteland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Efteland 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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