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Einersen Family History

Einersen 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: Einerson, Iversen, Enerson, Espersen, Diersen, Eilertsen, Reinertsen

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Where is the Einersen family from?

You can see how Einersen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Einersen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Einersen families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Einersen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Einersen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Einersen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Einersen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Merrkard was the top reported job for people in the USA named Einersen. 100% of Einersen men worked as a Merrkard.

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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

  • Merrkard
    100%

What Einersen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 243 census records available for the last name Einersen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Einersen 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 207 immigration records available for the last name Einersen. 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 44 military records available for the last name Einersen. For the veterans among your Einersen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Einersen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Einersen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Einersen in 1962 was 60, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Einersen 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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