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Eilmann Family History

Eilmann 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: Heilmann, Eismann, Ehmann, Elman, Ohlmann, Edelmann, Ehrmann, Reimann

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Where is the Eilmann family from?

You can see how Eilmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eilmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eilmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Eilmann families living in Wisconsin. This was about 62% of all the recorded Eilmann's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Eilmann families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Eilmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eilmann 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Eilmann. 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 64 military records available for the last name Eilmann. For the veterans among your Eilmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eilmann lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Eilmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Eilmann in 1967 was 84, and 83 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eilmann 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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