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Edelhart Family History

Edelhart 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: De Hart, Denhart, Engelhart, Everhart, Eberhart, Delmar, Dechant

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Where is the Edelhart family from?

You can see how Edelhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edelhart family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Edelhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Edelhart families living in Missouri. This was about 75% of all the recorded Edelhart's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Edelhart families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edelhart 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 28 census records available for the last name Edelhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edelhart 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Edelhart. 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 12 military records available for the last name Edelhart. For the veterans among your Edelhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edelhart lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1993, in the United States, Edelhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Edelhart in 1967 was 73, and 58 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Edelhart 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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