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Esbach Family History

Esbach 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: Erbach, Ebach, Eshbach, Bach, Esch, Urbach, Orbach, Hubach, Stach

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Where is the Esbach family from?

You can see how Esbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Esbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Esbach families living in Massachusetts. This was about 29% of all the recorded Esbach's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Esbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esbach 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 267 census records available for the last name Esbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esbach 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Esbach. 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 67 military records available for the last name Esbach. For the veterans among your Esbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esbach lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Esbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Esbach in 1972 was 88, and 57 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Esbach 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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