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Etchis Family History

Etchis 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: Eachus, Ketchie, Kochis, Etchison, Etris, Chi, Sachs, Letcher, Chin

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Where is the Etchis family from?

You can see how Etchis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Etchis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Etchis families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Etchis family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Etchis's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Etchis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Etchis 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 37 census records available for the last name Etchis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Etchis 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Etchis. 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 2 military records available for the last name Etchis. For the veterans among your Etchis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Etchis lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1994, in the United States, Etchis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Etchis in 1982 was 95, and 62 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Etchis 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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