Eichenberg Family History

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Eichenberg Name Meaning

German: from Middle High German eichen ‘oaks’ + berc ‘mountain’, ‘hill’; a topographic name for someone who lived on an oak-covered hillside, or a habitational name from a place so named near Kassel in Hesse.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Eichelberg, Reichenberg, Eisenberg, Lichtenberg, Riesenberg

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Eichenberg Family Origin

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Eichenberg Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    13%

  • Laborer

    8%

  • Tailor

    8%

  • Blacksmith

    4%

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Eichenberg family was Blacksmith. The most common Eichenberg occupation in the USA was Farmer. 13% of Eichenberg's were Farmers. Farmer, Laborer and Tailor were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Eichenberg.

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Eichenberg Life Expectancy

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