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Eskedahl Family History

Eskedahl 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: Ekdahl, Eckdahl, Sandahl, Sundahl, Bredahl, Oftedahl, Westerdahl

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Where is the Eskedahl family from?

You can see how Eskedahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eskedahl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eskedahl family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Eskedahl's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Eskedahl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eskedahl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eskedahl ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Eskedahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eskedahl 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Eskedahl. 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 10 military records available for the last name Eskedahl. For the veterans among your Eskedahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eskedahl lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Eskedahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Eskedahl in 1969 was 86, and 76 in 2004.

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