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Eglite Family History

Eglite 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: Exline, Egli, Eglin, Polite, Guite, Egle, Lite, Eline, Glime, Elie

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Eglite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eglite 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Eglite. 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 military records available for the last name Eglite. For the veterans among your Eglite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eglite lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Eglite life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Eglite in 1964 was 62, and 85 in 2004.

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