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Egnal Family History

Egnal 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: Gal, Vinal, Regal, Canal, Egner, Hegna, Gaal, Gnau, Bernal, Segal

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Where is the Egnal family from?

You can see how Egnal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egnal family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Egnal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there were 2 Egnal families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Egnal's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Egnal families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Egnal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egnal 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Egnal. 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 17 military records available for the last name Egnal. For the veterans among your Egnal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egnal lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Egnal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Egnal in 1964 was 78, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egnal 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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