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Origins of the Eschwege surname

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About the Eschweges

We have a total number of 159 records for people with the last name Eschwege.

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Where do most Eschweges live?

In 1921, most Eschweges lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Eschweges

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 66 records for the Eschwege surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Eschweges most likely to marry?

Adler Or Eschweges

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Dreyers

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What are the most common Eschwege first names?

  • Emil
  • Simon
  • Eugenie
  • Evelyn

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Common jobs for Eschweges

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Eschweges in 1921
Bookkeeping Machine Operators

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Common Male occupations for Eschweges in 1921
Jeweller

2

Merchant

2

Apprentice

1

Dealer In Miscelleaneous

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Gold Miner

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