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Edingburgh Family History

Edingburgh Surname Meaning

see Edinborough.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Edingburgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edingburgh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Edingburgh families living in Tennessee. This was about 67% of all the recorded Edingburgh's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Edingburgh families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Edingburgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edingburgh 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Edingburgh. 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 5 military records available for the last name Edingburgh. For the veterans among your Edingburgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edingburgh lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2004, in the United States, Edingburgh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Edingburgh in 2001 was 86, and 52 in 2004.

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