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Einselen Family History

Einselen 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: Eisele, Enslen, Einstein, Eisen, Insley, Kinsley, Tinsley, Sinsel

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Where is the Einselen family from?

You can see how Einselen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Einselen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Einselen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Einselen family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Einselen's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Einselen families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Einselen 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 121 census records available for the last name Einselen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Einselen 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Einselen. 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 41 military records available for the last name Einselen. For the veterans among your Einselen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Einselen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Einselen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Einselen in 1964 was 68, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Einselen 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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