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Eibeck Family History

Eibeck 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: Beck, Bobeck, Rieck, Lembeck, Eiben, Lebeck, Dilbeck, Osbeck, Herbeck

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Where is the Eibeck family from?

You can see how Eibeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eibeck family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Eibeck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Eibeck families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eibeck's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Eibeck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eibeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Eibeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eibeck. 34% of Eibeck men worked as a Farming and 50% of Eibeck women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eibeck were Farmer and Saleslady.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%

What Eibeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 499 census records available for the last name Eibeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eibeck 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Eibeck. 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 144 military records available for the last name Eibeck. For the veterans among your Eibeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eibeck lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Eibeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Eibeck in 1961 was 22, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eibeck 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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