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Erbse Family History

Erbse 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: Erbe, Rose, Herbst, Rase, Erie, Erber, Cruse, Rise, Ernst, Kruse

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Where is the Erbse family from?

You can see how Erbse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Erbse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Erbse families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Erbse's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Erbse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Erbse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Erbse ancestors do for a living?

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

What Erbse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Erbse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Erbse 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Erbse. 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 70 military records available for the last name Erbse. For the veterans among your Erbse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Erbse lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Erbse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Erbse in 1969 was 71, and 64 in 2001.

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