Esau Family History
Esau Name Meaning
Welsh: from the Biblical personal name Esau, meaning ‘hairy’
in Hebrew (Genesis 25:25).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Esau Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Esau families
 5 - 8  2 - 4 |
 1  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Esau families
|
7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Esau last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Esau census records
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Esau Family Origin
Esau Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Esau families immigrated
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Esau
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Esau Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Esau census records
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Esau Civil War Service Records
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