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Egstein Family History

Egstein 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: Epstein, Ekstein, Stein, Einstein, Eckstein, Esswein, Kerstein

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Where is the Egstein family from?

You can see how Egstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Egstein family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Egstein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Egstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Egstein 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 50 census records available for the last name Egstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egstein 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Egstein. 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 86 military records available for the last name Egstein. For the veterans among your Egstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egstein lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1979, in the United States, Egstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Egstein in 1963 was 83, and 87 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egstein 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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