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Etshied Family History

Etshied 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: Ethier, Rashid, Shield, Thiel, Emslie, Thiem, Shier, Schied, Thier

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Where is the Etshied family from?

You can see how Etshied families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Etshied family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Etshied families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Etshied families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Etshied's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Etshied families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Etshied surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Etshied family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Etshied. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Etshied 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 Etshied. 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 5 military records available for the last name Etshied. For the veterans among your Etshied ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Etshied lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Etshied life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Etshied in 1979 was 80, and 74 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Etshied 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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