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Eberhard Name Meaning

German: variant of Eberhardt . This surname is also found in France (mainly Alsace and Lorraine) and the Netherlands.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Eberhart, Everhard, Eberhardy, Erhard, Everhardt, Ehrhard, Everhart

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Where is the Eberhard family from?

You can see how Eberhard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eberhard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Eberhard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Eberhard families living in Ontario. This was about 75% of all the recorded Eberhard's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Eberhard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eberhard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eberhard ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Eberhard. 100% of Eberhard men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Eberhard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eberhard 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Eberhard. 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 12,000 military records available for the last name Eberhard. For the veterans among your Eberhard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eberhard lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Eberhard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Eberhard in 1950 was 44, and 74 in 2004.

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