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Eixman Family History

Eixman 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: Eidman, Eisman, Kinman, Titman, Aikman, Leiman, Elman, Reitman, Inman

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Where is the Eixman family from?

You can see how Eixman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eixman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eixman family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eixman's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Eixman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eixman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eixman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eixman. 67% of Eixman 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
    67%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

What Eixman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Eixman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eixman 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Eixman. 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 13 military records available for the last name Eixman. For the veterans among your Eixman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eixman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Eixman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Eixman in 1964 was 75, and 83 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eixman 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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