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Eiskins Family History

Eiskins 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: Eskins, Filkins, Firkins, Diskin, Erskine, Hoskins, Riskin, Miskinis

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Where is the Eiskins family from?

You can see how Eiskins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eiskins family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eiskins family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Eiskins's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Eiskins families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Eiskins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eiskins 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Eiskins. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Eiskins. For the veterans among your Eiskins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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