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Eitneier Family History

Eitneier 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: Reitmeier, Eitner, Eitniear, Eigner, Leitner, Schneier, Eisner

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Where is the Eitneier family from?

You can see how Eitneier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eitneier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eitneier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Eitneier families living in Ohio. This was about 78% of all the recorded Eitneier's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Eitneier families in 1880.
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What Eitneier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Eitneier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eitneier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Eitneier. 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 7 military records available for the last name Eitneier. For the veterans among your Eitneier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eitneier lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Eitneier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Eitneier in 1969 was 74, and 57 in 2001.

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