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Efros Family History

Efros Name 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: Efron, Eros, Boros, Ros, Baros, Aros, Oros, Frost, Jaros, Elrod

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Where is the Efros family from?

You can see how Efros families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Efros family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Efros families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 15 Efros families living in New York. This was about 52% of all the recorded Efros's in USA. New York had the highest population of Efros families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Efros 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 Efros ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Efros. 25% of Efros men worked as a Salesman. .

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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 1940

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Tailor
    25%
  • Attorney
    25%
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What Efros family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 796 census records available for the last name Efros. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Efros 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 398 immigration records available for the last name Efros. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 130 military records available for the last name Efros. For the veterans among your Efros ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Efros lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Efros life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Efros in 1966 was 88, and 87 in 2004.

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