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Eyber Family History

Eyber 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: Eber, Erber, Eyler, Eyer, Huber, Ober, Felber, Meyer, Kober, Elmer

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Where is the Eyber family from?

You can see how Eyber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eyber family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eyber families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Eyber families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Eyber's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Eyber families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eyber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eyber ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Eyber ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Eyber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eyber 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 Eyber. 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 121 military records available for the last name Eyber. For the veterans among your Eyber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eyber lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Eyber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Eyber in 1976 was 42, and 90 in 2002.

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