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Eismont Family History

Eismont 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: Esmond, Eison, Eisman, Zigmont, Eismann, Simon, Diamond, Easton

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Where is the Eismont family from?

You can see how Eismont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eismont family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Eismont families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Eismont families living in Glamorgan. This was about 82% of all the recorded Eismont's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Eismont families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eismont surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Eismont ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eismont. 45% of Eismont men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Salesman
    23%

What Eismont family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 478 census records available for the last name Eismont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eismont 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Eismont. 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 107 military records available for the last name Eismont. For the veterans among your Eismont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eismont lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Eismont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Eismont in 1963 was 71, and 87 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eismont

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eismont 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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