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Eischens Family History

Eischens Surname Meaning

German: variant of Eischen.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Eischens family from?

You can see how Eischens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eischens family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Eischens families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Eischens families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eischens's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Eischens families in 1891.
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What did your Eischens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eischens. 43% of Eischens men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Eischens women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eischens were Mechanic and Housewife.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Worker
    15%
  • Mechanic
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    43%
  • Home Maker
    29%
  • Housewife
    29%

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Census Records

There are 771 census records available for the last name Eischens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eischens 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Eischens. 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 222 military records available for the last name Eischens. For the veterans among your Eischens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eischens lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Eischens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Eischens in 1963 was 64, and 80 in 2004.

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