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Etnire Family History

Etnire 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: Eunice, Manire, Ednie, Etie, Torre, Taira, Nice, Squire, Spire, Trice

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Where is the Etnire family from?

You can see how Etnire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Etnire family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Etnire families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Etnire families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Etnire's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Etnire families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Etnire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Etnire ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Etnire. 60% of Etnire men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Etnire women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Etnire family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 703 census records available for the last name Etnire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Etnire 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Etnire. 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 102 military records available for the last name Etnire. For the veterans among your Etnire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Etnire lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Etnire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Etnire in 1965 was 77, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Etnire 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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