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Eddelson Family History

Eddelson 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: Edelson, Enderson, Engelson, Adelson, Mendelson, Eskelson, Hudelson

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Where is the Eddelson family from?

You can see how Eddelson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eddelson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Eddelson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Eddelson families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eddelson's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Eddelson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eddelson 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 78 census records available for the last name Eddelson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eddelson 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Eddelson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Eddelson. For the veterans among your Eddelson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eddelson lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Eddelson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Eddelson in 1967 was 59, and 48 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eddelson 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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