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Eskeldson Family History

Eskeldson 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: Eskelson, Skeldon, Eskildsen, Askelson, Sheldon, Kelson, Skelton

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Where is the Eskeldson family from?

You can see how Eskeldson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eskeldson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eskeldson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Eskeldson families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Eskeldson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Eskeldson families in 1880.
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What did your Eskeldson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eskeldson. 100% of Eskeldson men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Eskeldson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eskeldson 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Eskeldson. 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 28 military records available for the last name Eskeldson. For the veterans among your Eskeldson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eskeldson lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Eskeldson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Eskeldson in 1981 was 72, and 85 in 2004.

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