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Eskeldsen Family History

Eskeldsen 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: Eskildsen, Eskelson, Skeldon, Selden, Shelden, Svendsen, Espersen

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Where is the Eskeldsen family from?

You can see how Eskeldsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eskeldsen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eskeldsen family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Eskeldsen's in USA. California had the highest population of Eskeldsen families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Eskeldsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eskeldsen 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Eskeldsen. 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 9 military records available for the last name Eskeldsen. For the veterans among your Eskeldsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eskeldsen lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1983, in the United States, Eskeldsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Eskeldsen in 1973 was 89, and 94 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eskeldsen 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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