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Eresh Family History

Eresh 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: Ereth, Resh, Fresh, Gresh, Brush, Rush, Grosh, Kress, Ernest, Krech

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Where is the Eresh family from?

You can see how Eresh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eresh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eresh family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eresh's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Eresh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eresh 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 36 census records available for the last name Eresh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eresh 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Eresh. 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 26 military records available for the last name Eresh. For the veterans among your Eresh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eresh lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Eresh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Eresh in 1965 was 73, and 78 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eresh 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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