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Etschman Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Etschmann: topographic name from Middle High German ezzisch ‘open field unenclosed cultivated land’ + man ‘man’.

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


Similar surnames: Eschman, Fischman, Eschmann, Tuchman, Reischman, Eichman, Deutschman

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Where is the Etschman family from?

You can see how Etschman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Etschman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Etschman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Etschman families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Etschman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Etschman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Etschman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Etschman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Etschman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Etschman 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Etschman. 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 39 military records available for the last name Etschman. For the veterans among your Etschman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Etschman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Etschman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Etschman in 1964 was 82, and 78 in 2003.

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