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Egrie Family History

Egrie 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: Erie, Marie, Grime, Grine, Ege, Grice, Grief, Grim, Grise, Eure

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Where is the Egrie family from?

You can see how Egrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egrie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Egrie family living in New Jersey. This was about 20% of all the recorded Egrie's in USA. New Jersey and 3 other states had the highest population of Egrie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Egrie 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 94 census records available for the last name Egrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egrie 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 Egrie. 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 239 military records available for the last name Egrie. For the veterans among your Egrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egrie lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Egrie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Egrie in 1960 was 56, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egrie 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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