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Edburg Family History

Edburg Surname 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: Edberg, Burg, Enberg, Redburn, Embury, Newburg, Hedberg, Verburg

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Where is the Edburg family from?

You can see how Edburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edburg family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Edburg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Edburg families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Edburg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Edburg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edburg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 306 census records available for the last name Edburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edburg 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Edburg. 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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Draft Cards

There are 32 military records available for the last name Edburg. For the veterans among your Edburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edburg lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Edburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Edburg in 1967 was 80, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Edburg ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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