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Eggs Family History

Eggs Surname Meaning

variant of Egg with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Eggs family from?

You can see how Eggs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eggs family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Eggs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 21 Eggs families living in London. This was about 84% of all the recorded Eggs's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Eggs families in 1891.
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What did your Eggs ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Eggs. 100% of Eggs women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Eggs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eggs 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Eggs. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Eggs. For the veterans among your Eggs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eggs lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1991, in the United States, Eggs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Eggs in 1979 was 91, and 72 in 1991.

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