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Ediker Family History

Ediker 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: Eiker, Ediger, Rediker, Zediker, Dicker, Ecker, Diver, Dier, Leiker

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Where is the Ediker family from?

You can see how Ediker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ediker family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Ediker families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Ediker families living in London. This was about 63% of all the recorded Ediker's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ediker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ediker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ediker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ediker. 100% of Ediker women worked as a Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Ediker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 493 census records available for the last name Ediker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ediker 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Ediker. 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 49 military records available for the last name Ediker. For the veterans among your Ediker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ediker lifespan?

Average Ediker life expectancy in 1970 was 48 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ediker 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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