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Einwalter Family History

Einwalter 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: Walter, Rainwater, Showalter, Winter, Waller, Alter, Minter, Easter

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Where is the Einwalter family from?

You can see how Einwalter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Einwalter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Einwalter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Einwalter families living in Iowa. This was about 69% of all the recorded Einwalter's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Einwalter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Einwalter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Einwalter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Einwalter. 40% of Einwalter men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Machinist
    20%
  • Electrician
    20%
  • Salesman
    20%

What Einwalter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 317 census records available for the last name Einwalter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Einwalter 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 Einwalter. 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 22 military records available for the last name Einwalter. For the veterans among your Einwalter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Einwalter lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Einwalter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Einwalter in 1970 was 67, and 83 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Einwalter 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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