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Egnia Family History

Egnia 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: Eguia, Egli, Enis, Egner, Gunia, Enea, Gaia, Elia, Neglia, Ennis

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Where is the Egnia family from?

You can see how Egnia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egnia family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Egnia families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Egnia family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Egnia's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Egnia families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Egnia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Egnia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Egnia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egnia 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Egnia. 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 7 military records available for the last name Egnia. For the veterans among your Egnia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egnia lifespan?

Average Egnia life expectancy in 1996 was 2 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egnia 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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