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Ering Family History

Ering 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: Ring, Dring, Kring, Hering, Bering, Ewing, Erling, Eding, Gring

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Where is the Ering family from?

You can see how Ering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ering family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ering families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Ering family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Ering's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Ering families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ering 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 Ering ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ering. 100% of Ering women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 878 census records available for the last name Ering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ering 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Ering. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Ering. For the veterans among your Ering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ering lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1982, in the United States, Ering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Ering in 1965 was 77, and 84 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ering

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ering 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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