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Essonson Family History

Essonson 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: Estenson, Edmonson, Tronson, Stenson, Evanson, Ellenson, Aronson

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Where is the Essonson family from?

You can see how Essonson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Essonson family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Essonson family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Essonson's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Essonson families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Essonson 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 1 census records available for the last name Essonson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Essonson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Essonson. 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 1 military records available for the last name Essonson. For the veterans among your Essonson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Essonson lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2000, in the United States, Essonson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Essonson in 1980 was 70, and 84 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Essonson 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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