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Eged Family History

Eged 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: Ege, Eger, Engel, Eid, Eden, Gee, Ge, Egger, Beger, Eber

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Where is the Eged family from?

You can see how Eged families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eged family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Eged families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Eged families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Eged's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Eged families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eged surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Eged. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eged 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Eged. 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 Eged. For the veterans among your Eged ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eged lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Eged life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Eged in 1962 was 66, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eged 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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