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Egenhoefer Family History

Egenhoefer 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: Gensemer, Kelnhofer, Dudenhoeffer, Evenhouse, Meyerhofer, Freihofer

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Where is the Egenhoefer family from?

You can see how Egenhoefer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egenhoefer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Egenhoefer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Egenhoefer family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Egenhoefer's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Egenhoefer families in 1880.
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What Egenhoefer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Egenhoefer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egenhoefer 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Egenhoefer. 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 8 military records available for the last name Egenhoefer. For the veterans among your Egenhoefer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egenhoefer lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1996, in the United States, Egenhoefer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Egenhoefer in 1977 was 86, and 84 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egenhoefer 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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