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Eggeman Family History

Eggeman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Eggemann: variant of Eckmann.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Eggeman family from?

You can see how Eggeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eggeman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Eggeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Eggeman family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Eggeman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Eggeman families in 1891.
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What did your Eggeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Wife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eggeman. 46% of Eggeman men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Eggeman women worked as a House Wife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eggeman were Truck Driver and Of Home.

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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
    46%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Wife
    43%
  • Office Girl
    29%
  • Of Home
    29%

What Eggeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Eggeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eggeman 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Eggeman. 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 545 military records available for the last name Eggeman. For the veterans among your Eggeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eggeman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Eggeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Eggeman in 1963 was 82, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eggeman 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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