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Eskis Family History

Eskis 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: Estis, Eskin, Ekis, Eskins, Elkin, Eakes, Ellis, Askin, Ess, Enis

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Where is the Eskis family from?

You can see how Eskis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eskis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eskis family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Eskis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Eskis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eskis 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 40 census records available for the last name Eskis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eskis 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Eskis. 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 5 military records available for the last name Eskis. For the veterans among your Eskis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eskis lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1998, in the United States, Eskis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Eskis in 1976 was 74, and 67 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eskis 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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