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Eisinger Family History

Eisinger Name Meaning

South German: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Eisingen.

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


Similar surnames: Ensinger, Reisinger, Heisinger, Meisinger, Geisinger, Leisinger

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Where is the Eisinger family from?

You can see how Eisinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eisinger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Eisinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 21 Eisinger families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Eisinger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Eisinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eisinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eisinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eisinger. 21% of Eisinger men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Eisinger women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eisinger were Manager and Teacher. .

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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

  • Laborer
    21%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Manager
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    17%
  • Secretary
    17%
  • Saleslady
    17%
  • Teacher
    17%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Eisinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eisinger 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Eisinger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Eisinger. For the veterans among your Eisinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eisinger lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Eisinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Eisinger in 1953 was 53, and 82 in 2004.

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