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Eshnaur Family History

Eshnaur 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: Shaer, Saur, Schnur, Leshner, Essner, Shear, Schnarr, Esham, Esau

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Where is the Eshnaur family from?

You can see how Eshnaur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eshnaur family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eshnaur families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Eshnaur families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Eshnaur's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Eshnaur families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eshnaur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eshnaur ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Longshoreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eshnaur. 50% of Eshnaur men worked as a Longshoreman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Longshoreman
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Eshnaur family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 270 census records available for the last name Eshnaur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eshnaur 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Eshnaur. 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 82 military records available for the last name Eshnaur. For the veterans among your Eshnaur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eshnaur lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Eshnaur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Eshnaur in 1965 was 69, and 68 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eshnaur 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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