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Edelheiser Family History

Edelheiser 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: Emenheiser, Olheiser, Dexheimer, Emenhiser, Berkheiser, De Keyser

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Where is the Edelheiser family from?

You can see how Edelheiser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edelheiser family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Edelheiser family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Edelheiser's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Edelheiser families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Edelheiser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edelheiser 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 Edelheiser. 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 Edelheiser. For the veterans among your Edelheiser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edelheiser lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1988, in the United States, Edelheiser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Edelheiser in 1967 was 68, and 59 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Edelheiser 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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