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Eite Family History

Eite Surname Meaning

possibly a variant of Height with loss of initial H-.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Eite family from?

You can see how Eite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eite family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Eite families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 42 Eite families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 55% of all the recorded Eite's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Eite families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eite surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eite ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Ball Bearing Machinist and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Eite. 100% of Eite men worked as a Ball Bearing Machinist and 95% of Eite women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Ball Bearing Machinist
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    95%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    6%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Eite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eite 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Eite. 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 Eite. For the veterans among your Eite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eite lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Eite life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Eite in 1975 was 85, and 84 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eite 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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