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Eythe Family History

Eythe 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: Wythe, Esther, Blythe, Bathe, Eye, Smythe, Rathe, Sathe, Mathe, Wyche

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Where is the Eythe family from?

You can see how Eythe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eythe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eythe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Eythe families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eythe's in USA. New York had the highest population of Eythe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eythe 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 86 census records available for the last name Eythe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eythe 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Eythe. 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 6 military records available for the last name Eythe. For the veterans among your Eythe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eythe lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Eythe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Eythe in 1976 was 77, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eythe 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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