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Eskie Family History

Eskie 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: Eskin, Erie, Leslie, Elkin, Reekie, Eike, Emslie, Espe, Leckie

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Where is the Eskie family from?

You can see how Eskie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eskie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Eskie families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Eskie families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eskie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Eskie families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eskie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eskie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eskie. 100% of Eskie 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%

What Eskie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Eskie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eskie 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Eskie. 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 11 military records available for the last name Eskie. For the veterans among your Eskie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eskie lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2003, in the United States, Eskie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Eskie in 1992 was 68, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eskie 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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