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Eichthaler Family History

Eichthaler 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: Ritthaler, Eichenauer, Eichler, Richter, Dichter, Lichter, Eisenhauer

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Where is the Eichthaler family from?

You can see how Eichthaler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eichthaler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eichthaler family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Eichthaler's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Eichthaler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eichthaler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eichthaler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eichthaler. 100% of Eichthaler 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 Eichthaler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Eichthaler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eichthaler 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Eichthaler. 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 Eichthaler. For the veterans among your Eichthaler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eichthaler lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Eichthaler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Eichthaler in 1975 was 89, and 86 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eichthaler 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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