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Eahart Family History

Eahart 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: Ehart, Ahart, Lahart, Earhart, Erhart, Hart, Ewart, Machart, De Hart

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Where is the Eahart family from?

You can see how Eahart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eahart family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Eahart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Eahart families living in Indiana. This was about 60% of all the recorded Eahart's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Eahart families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eahart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eahart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eahart. 100% of Eahart men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 480 census records available for the last name Eahart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eahart 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Eahart. 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 32 military records available for the last name Eahart. For the veterans among your Eahart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eahart lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Eahart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Eahart in 1966 was 63, and 97 in 1999.

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