Eagle Family History
Eagle Name Meaning
English (mainly East Anglia): nickname for a lordly,
impressive, or sharp-eyed man, from Middle English egle ‘eagle’
(from Old French aigle, from Latin aquila).English
(of Norman origin): habitational name from Laigle in Orne, France, the
name of which ostensibly means ‘the eagle’, although it is possible
that the recorded forms result from the operation of early folk
etymology on some unknown original. Matilda de Aquila is recorded in
1129 as the widow of Robert Mowbray, Earl of Northumberland.Jewish: translation into English of Adler.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Eagle Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Eagle families
 45 - 87  16 - 44 |
 1 - 15  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Eagle families
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210 - 418 71 - 209 |
1 - 70 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Eagle families
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21 - 39 8 - 20 |
1 - 7 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Eagle Family Origin
Eagle Immigration Information
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Eagle Family Occupations
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