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Eale Family History

Eale Surname Meaning

see Eele.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Eale family from?

You can see how Eale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eale family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Eale families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Eale families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eale's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Eale families in 1911.
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What did your Eale ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eale. 67% of Eale men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 969 census records available for the last name Eale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eale 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Eale. 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 791 military records available for the last name Eale. For the veterans among your Eale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eale lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eale ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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