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Egras Family History

Egras 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: Gras, Graf, Ras, Gray, Grass, Karas, Grau, Arras, Elias, Maras

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Where is the Egras family from?

You can see how Egras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egras family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Egras family living in Colorado. This was about 33% of all the recorded Egras's in USA. Colorado and 2 other states had the highest population of Egras families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Egras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egras 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Egras. 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 39 military records available for the last name Egras. For the veterans among your Egras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egras lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Egras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Egras in 1969 was 86, and 42 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egras 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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