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Eihausen Family History

Eihausen 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: Hausen, Eisen, Leithauser, Hauser, Haugen, Johansen, Clausen

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Where is the Eihausen family from?

You can see how Eihausen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eihausen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eihausen family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Eihausen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Eihausen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eihausen 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 Eihausen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eihausen. 60% of Eihausen men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Eihausen women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Farm Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Eihausen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Eihausen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eihausen 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Eihausen. 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 16 military records available for the last name Eihausen. For the veterans among your Eihausen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eihausen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Eihausen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Eihausen in 1967 was 75, and 85 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eihausen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eihausen 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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