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Edelkamp Family History

Edelkamp 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: Eckelkamp, Telkamp, Delcamp, Trenkamp, Overkamp, Feldkamp, Edelmann

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Where is the Edelkamp family from?

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

There are 75 census records available for the last name Edelkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edelkamp 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Edelkamp. 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 27 military records available for the last name Edelkamp. For the veterans among your Edelkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edelkamp lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Edelkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Edelkamp in 1970 was 50, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Edelkamp 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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