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Eppenstine Family History

Eppenstine 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: Howenstine, Valentine, Prentice, Eisenstein, Anstine, Derstine

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Where is the Eppenstine family from?

You can see how Eppenstine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eppenstine family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eppenstine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Eppenstine families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Eppenstine's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Eppenstine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eppenstine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Eppenstine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Eppenstine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eppenstine 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 Eppenstine. 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 18 military records available for the last name Eppenstine. For the veterans among your Eppenstine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eppenstine lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1992, in the United States, Eppenstine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Eppenstine in 1969 was 74, and 74 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eppenstine 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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