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Edelmon Family History

Edelmon 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: Edelman, Edelson, Edelmann, Edgemon, Eidelman, Delon, Adelman

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Where is the Edelmon family from?

You can see how Edelmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edelmon family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Edelmon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Edelmon family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Edelmon's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Edelmon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edelmon 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 114 census records available for the last name Edelmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edelmon 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Edelmon. 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 Edelmon. For the veterans among your Edelmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edelmon lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Edelmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Edelmon in 1971 was 91, and 56 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Edelmon 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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