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Eppenbach Family History

Eppenbach 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: Erpenbach, Eisenbach, Achenbach, Aulenbach, Odenbach, Weidenbach

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Where is the Eppenbach family from?

You can see how Eppenbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eppenbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eppenbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Eppenbach families living in Iowa. This was about 47% of all the recorded Eppenbach's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Eppenbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eppenbach 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 190 census records available for the last name Eppenbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eppenbach 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Eppenbach. 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 23 military records available for the last name Eppenbach. For the veterans among your Eppenbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eppenbach lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Eppenbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Eppenbach in 1966 was 97, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eppenbach 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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