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Eggenhofer Family History

Eggenhofer 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: Angerhofer, Eisenhower, Eisenhauer, Kelnhofer, Meyerhofer, Altenhofen

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Where is the Eggenhofer family from?

You can see how Eggenhofer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eggenhofer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eggenhofer family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eggenhofer's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Eggenhofer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Eggenhofer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eggenhofer 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Eggenhofer. 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 189 military records available for the last name Eggenhofer. For the veterans among your Eggenhofer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eggenhofer lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Eggenhofer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Eggenhofer in 1971 was 69, and 82 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eggenhofer 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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