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Ediskey Family History

Ediskey 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: Hiskey, Duskey, Disney, Rediske, Briskey, Dickey, Eisley, Liskey

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ediskey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ediskey ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Ediskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ediskey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ediskey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 8 military records available for the last name Ediskey. For the veterans among your Ediskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ediskey lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1985, in the United States, Ediskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ediskey in 1980 was 57, and 82 in 1985.

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