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Eisom Family History

Eisom 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: Eison, Easom, Isom, Elson, Som, Eisen, Sison, Riso, Eidem, Eisch

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Where is the Eisom family from?

You can see how Eisom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eisom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Eisom families living in Tennessee. This was about 60% of all the recorded Eisom's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Eisom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eisom 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 158 census records available for the last name Eisom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eisom 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Eisom. 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 24 military records available for the last name Eisom. For the veterans among your Eisom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eisom lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Eisom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Eisom in 1968 was 87, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eisom 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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