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Esswine Family History

Esswine 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: Esswein, Erskine, Erwine, Edwin, Emswiler, Exline, Messina, Shine

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Where is the Esswine family from?

You can see how Esswine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esswine family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Esswine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Esswine families living in Kentucky. This was about 58% of all the recorded Esswine's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Esswine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esswine 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 55 census records available for the last name Esswine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esswine 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Esswine. 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 4 military records available for the last name Esswine. For the veterans among your Esswine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esswine lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Esswine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Esswine in 1976 was 95, and 63 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Esswine 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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