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Eggermann Family History

Eggermann 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: Seggerman, Engelmann, Eiermann, Eckermann, Germann, Engemann, Eggeman

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Where is the Eggermann family from?

You can see how Eggermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eggermann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eggermann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Eggermann families living in Illinois. This was about 65% of all the recorded Eggermann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Eggermann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eggermann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eggermann ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Eggermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eggermann 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Eggermann. 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 88 military records available for the last name Eggermann. For the veterans among your Eggermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eggermann lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Eggermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Eggermann in 1965 was 89, and 83 in 2004.

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