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Exterstein Family History

Exterstein 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: Feuerstein, Eisenstein, Winterstein, Kerstein, Gerstein, Alperstein

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Where is the Exterstein family from?

You can see how Exterstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Exterstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Exterstein family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Exterstein's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Exterstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Exterstein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Exterstein ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Exterstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Exterstein 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Exterstein. 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 5 military records available for the last name Exterstein. For the veterans among your Exterstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Exterstein lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1967, in the United States, Exterstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Exterstein in 1966 was 77, and 80 in 1967.

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