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Epright Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Ebrecht a variant of Eggebrecht .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Ebright, Bright, Rupright, Albright, Rubright, Weybright, Enright

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Where is the Epright family from?

You can see how Epright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Epright family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Epright families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Epright families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Epright's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Epright families in 1891.
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What did your Epright ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Epright. 34% of Epright men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Epright women worked as a Seamstress. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Washer
    34%
  • Carpenter
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Epright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Epright 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Epright. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 238 military records available for the last name Epright. For the veterans among your Epright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Epright lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Epright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Epright in 1963 was 78, and 68 in 2004.

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