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Ebi Family History

Ebi Surname 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: Obi, Bi, Eby, Aebi, Eli, Ji, Li, Shi, Chi, Wei

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Where is the Ebi family from?

You can see how Ebi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebi family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ebi families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Ebi family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ebi's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Ebi families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ebi 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 Ebi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ebi. 100% of Ebi men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Ebi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Ebi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebi 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Ebi. 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 83 military records available for the last name Ebi. For the veterans among your Ebi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebi lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Ebi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Ebi in 1966 was 80, and 73 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ebi 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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