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Ebersole Family History

Ebersole Name Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Aebersold (see Ebersold ) via its German altered form Ebersohl . It is found mainly in PA. Compare Ebersol Eversole Eversoll and Eversull .

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


Similar surnames: Aebersold, Ebersold, Eversole, Eversley, Eversoll, Eberle, Oberle

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Where is the Ebersole family from?

You can see how Ebersole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebersole family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ebersole families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 23 Ebersole families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 66% of all the recorded Ebersole's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ebersole families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ebersole surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ebersole ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ebersole. 19% of Ebersole men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Ebersole women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ebersole were Manager and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    19%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • Manager
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    13%
  • Teacher
    13%
  • Stenographer
    7%
  • Housekeeper
    7%
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Census Records

There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Ebersole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebersole 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 752 immigration records available for the last name Ebersole. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Ebersole. For the veterans among your Ebersole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebersole lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Ebersole life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ebersole in 1943 was 52, and 76 in 2004.

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