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Ebach Name Meaning

German: habitational name from a place called Ebach in Franconia or from Ibach in Baden-Württemberg.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Erbach, Ibach, Loebach, Bath, Bach, Hubach, Leach, Spach, Drach

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Where is the Ebach family from?

You can see how Ebach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebach family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ebach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Ebach families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Ebach's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Ebach families in 1891.
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What did your Ebach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ebach. 38% of Ebach men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Ebach women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ebach were Carpenter and Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Shipping Clerk
    19%
  • Carpenter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ebach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebach 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Ebach. 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 270 military records available for the last name Ebach. For the veterans among your Ebach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebach lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ebach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ebach in 1963 was 79, and 69 in 2004.

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