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Eisenmenger Family History

Eisenmenger Surname Meaning

German: occupational name for an iron dealer from Middle High German īsen ‘iron’ + mengære ‘dealer’.

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


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Where is the Eisenmenger family from?

You can see how Eisenmenger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eisenmenger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Eisenmenger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 17 Eisenmenger families living in Kentucky. This was about 24% of all the recorded Eisenmenger's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Eisenmenger families in 1880.
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What did your Eisenmenger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eisenmenger. 44% of Eisenmenger men worked as a Farmer and 39% of Eisenmenger women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eisenmenger were Farm Laborer and Maid.

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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
    44%
  • Laborer
    8%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    39%
  • Housewife
    24%
  • Cook
    24%
  • Maid
    16%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Eisenmenger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eisenmenger 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 396 immigration records available for the last name Eisenmenger. 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 480 military records available for the last name Eisenmenger. For the veterans among your Eisenmenger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eisenmenger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Eisenmenger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Eisenmenger in 1962 was 80, and 81 in 2004.

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