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Epstean Family History

Epstean 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: Epstein, Esteban, Eastman, Epshteyn, Ekstein, Esten, Stein, Easton

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Where is the Epstean family from?

You can see how Epstean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Epstean family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Epstean family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Epstean's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Epstean families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Epstean 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 88 census records available for the last name Epstean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Epstean 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Epstean. 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 9 military records available for the last name Epstean. For the veterans among your Epstean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Epstean lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Epstean life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Epstean in 1966 was 70, and 95 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Epstean 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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