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Ettinghouse Family History

Ettinghouse 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: Stonehouse, Evenhouse, Garlinghouse, Stenhouse, Boultinghouse

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ettinghouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Ettinghouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ettinghouse 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ettinghouse. 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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There are 7 military records available for the last name Ettinghouse. For the veterans among your Ettinghouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ettinghouse lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Ettinghouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ettinghouse in 1966 was 81, and 100 in 2001.

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