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Escridge Family History

Escridge 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: Estridge, Eskridge, Eastridge, Everidge, Eldridge, Asbridge, Ethridge

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Where is the Escridge family from?

You can see how Escridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Escridge family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Escridge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Escridge families living in Tennessee. This was about 50% of all the recorded Escridge's in USA. Tennessee and 1 other state had the highest population of Escridge families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Escridge 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 160 census records available for the last name Escridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Escridge 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Escridge. 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 31 military records available for the last name Escridge. For the veterans among your Escridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Escridge lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1991, in the United States, Escridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Escridge in 1965 was 67, and 70 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Escridge 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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