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Eght Family History

Eght 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: Hecht, Light, Ege, Egert, Eger, East, Recht, Egli, Eidt, Becht

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Where is the Eght family from?

You can see how Eght families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eght family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Eght families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Eght's in USA. New York had the highest population of Eght families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eght 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 20 census records available for the last name Eght. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eght 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Eght. 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 Eght. For the veterans among your Eght ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eght 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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