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Epoch Family History

Epoch 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: Enoch, Poch, Pech, Roch, Hoch, Posch, Koch, Poche, Esch, Pach

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Where is the Epoch family from?

You can see how Epoch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Epoch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Epoch families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 14 Epoch families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Epoch's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Epoch families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Epoch 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 Epoch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Epoch. 100% of Epoch men worked as a Coal Loader.

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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

  • Coal Loader
    100%

What Epoch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 314 census records available for the last name Epoch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Epoch 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Epoch. 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 381 military records available for the last name Epoch. For the veterans among your Epoch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Epoch lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Epoch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Epoch in 1967 was 70, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Epoch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Epoch 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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