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Egeling Family History

Egeling 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: Ebeling, Teeling, Etling, Emling, Keeling, Peeling, Meling, Geiling

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Where is the Egeling family from?

You can see how Egeling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egeling family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Egeling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Egeling families living in New York. This was about 69% of all the recorded Egeling's in USA. New York had the highest population of Egeling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Egeling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Egeling ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Egeling ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Egeling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egeling 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Egeling. 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 42 military records available for the last name Egeling. For the veterans among your Egeling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egeling lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Egeling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Egeling in 1963 was 69, and 68 in 2003.

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