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Eibsen Family History

Eibsen 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: Eisen, Eiben, Ibsen, Ebsen, Sibson, Elsen, Nissen, Eichen, Ipsen

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Where is the Eibsen family from?

You can see how Eibsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eibsen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Eibsen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Eibsen families living in Connecticut. This was about 80% of all the recorded Eibsen's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Eibsen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eibsen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eibsen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eibsen. 100% of Eibsen women worked as a Housewife. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Eibsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eibsen 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Eibsen. 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 5 military records available for the last name Eibsen. For the veterans among your Eibsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eibsen lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Eibsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Eibsen in 1973 was 86, and 76 in 2000.

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