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Eisentrout Family History

Eisentrout 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: Eisenbraun, Armentrout, Eisenhut, Eisenhour, Eisenhardt, Deisenroth

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Where is the Eisentrout family from?

You can see how Eisentrout families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eisentrout family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eisentrout families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Eisentrout families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Eisentrout's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Eisentrout families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eisentrout surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eisentrout ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eisentrout. 72% of Eisentrout men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Eisentrout women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eisentrout were Labor and New Worker. .

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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

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Labor
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%
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Census Records

There are 529 census records available for the last name Eisentrout. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eisentrout 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Eisentrout. 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 61 military records available for the last name Eisentrout. For the veterans among your Eisentrout ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eisentrout lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Eisentrout life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Eisentrout in 1964 was 77, and 84 in 2004.

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