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Eoster Family History

Eoster 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: Oster, Easter, Koster, Doster, Coster, Poster, Foster, Hoster, Ester

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Where is the Eoster family from?

You can see how Eoster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eoster family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eoster families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Eoster families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Eoster's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Eoster families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eoster surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eoster ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Eoster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eoster 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Eoster. 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 24 military records available for the last name Eoster. For the veterans among your Eoster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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