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Einig Family History

Einig Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a place so named in Rhineland-Palatinate. Compare Aney.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Einig family from?

You can see how Einig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Einig family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Einig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Einig families living in Missouri. This was about 53% of all the recorded Einig's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Einig families in 1880.
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What did your Einig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Einig. 34% of Einig men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Machinist
    34%
  • Manager
    34%

What Einig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 809 census records available for the last name Einig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Einig 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 211 immigration records available for the last name Einig. 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 Einig. For the veterans among your Einig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Einig lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Einig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Einig in 1950 was 58, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Einig 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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