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Ettele Family History

Ettele 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: Ettel, Eitel, Eisele, Zettel, Nettle, Etter, Esteve, Hettel, Steele

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Where is the Ettele family from?

You can see how Ettele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ettele family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ettele families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Ettele families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ettele's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ettele families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ettele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ettele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Ettele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ettele 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Ettele. 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 51 military records available for the last name Ettele. For the veterans among your Ettele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ettele lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Ettele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Ettele in 1974 was 100, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ettele 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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