Eichen Family History
Eichen Name Meaning
German: habitational name from any of various places named
Eichen, for example near Siegen or Hanau in Hesse.Jewish
(Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German eichen ‘(of) oak’, or
alternatively a shortened form of any of various compound names
beginning with this element (see for example Eichenbaum).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Eichen
Name Distribution of Eichen Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Eichen families
 14 - 25  5 - 13 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Eichen families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Eichen last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Eichen census records
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Eichen Family Origin
Eichen Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Eichen
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Eichen Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Eichen census records
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Eichen Civil War Service Records
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