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Ersbine Family History

Ersbine 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: Erskine, Derstine, Ervine, Erskin, Erwine, Rabine, Rubin, Raine

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Where is the Ersbine family from?

You can see how Ersbine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ersbine family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Ersbine families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ersbine's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Ersbine families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Ersbine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ersbine 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ersbine. 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 Ersbine. For the veterans among your Ersbine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ersbine 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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