Eggen Family History
Eggen Name Meaning
North German: patronymic from Egge.Swiss German:
possibly of the same origin as 1, but otherwise a topographic name, a
derivative of Eck 1.Norwegian: habitational name from any
of about 20 farms, notably in Trøndelag, so named with the definite
singular form of egg (see Egge).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Eggen
Name Distribution of Eggen Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Eggen families
 24 - 45  9 - 23 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Eggen families
|
4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Eggen last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Eggen census records
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Eggen Family Origin
Eggen Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Eggen
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Eggen Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Eggen census records
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Eggen Civil War Service Records
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