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Etensohn Family History

Etensohn 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: Stenson, Estenson, Evenson, Petersohn, Benson, Peterson, Steenson

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Etensohn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Etensohn ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Etensohn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Etensohn 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Etensohn. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Etensohn. For the veterans among your Etensohn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Etensohn lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Etensohn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Etensohn in 1973 was 93, and 87 in 1998.

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