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Eastgaard Family History

Eastgaard Name 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: Westgard, Eastland, Damgaard, Aagaard, Easter, Mustard, Haggard

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Where is the Eastgaard family from?

You can see how Eastgaard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eastgaard family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Eastgaard families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Eastgaard's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Eastgaard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eastgaard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eastgaard ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Eastgaard ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Eastgaard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eastgaard 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Eastgaard. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Eastgaard. For the veterans among your Eastgaard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eastgaard lifespan?

Average Eastgaard life expectancy in 1963 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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