Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): artificial name from Yiddish eydl ‘noble’ (also a female personal name) + Yiddish man ‘man’ (or ‘husband’). Compare Edelman .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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Where is the Eidelman family from?
You can see how Eidelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eidelman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Eidelman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Eidelman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Eidelman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Eidelman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eidelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Eidelman. 100% of Eidelman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Eidelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Eidelman in 1940 was 40, and 88 in 2004.