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Etchegoyen Family History

Etchegoyen 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: Atcheson, Eytcheson, Etchison, Eichhorn, Schoen, Eichen, Thoen

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Where is the Etchegoyen family from?

You can see how Etchegoyen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Etchegoyen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Etchegoyen family living in Nevada. This was 100% of all the recorded Etchegoyen's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Etchegoyen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Etchegoyen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Etchegoyen 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Etchegoyen. 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 12 military records available for the last name Etchegoyen. For the veterans among your Etchegoyen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Etchegoyen lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2001, in the United States, Etchegoyen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Etchegoyen in 1982 was 63, and 73 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Etchegoyen 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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