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Einsiedel Family History

Einsiedel 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: Landsiedel, Einbinder, Siegel, Einstein, Sindel, Zindel, Inskeep

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Where is the Einsiedel family from?

You can see how Einsiedel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Einsiedel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Einsiedel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Einsiedel families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Einsiedel's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Einsiedel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Einsiedel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Einsiedel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Einsiedel. 60% of Einsiedel men worked as a Weaver. .

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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

  • Weaver
    60%
  • Knitter
    40%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Einsiedel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Einsiedel 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 188 immigration records available for the last name Einsiedel. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Einsiedel. For the veterans among your Einsiedel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Einsiedel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Einsiedel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Einsiedel in 1965 was 71, and 94 in 2003.

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