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Edmas Family History

Edmas 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: Edman, Elias, Damas, Elman, Das, Mas, Dias, Eyman, Almas, Dumas

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Where is the Edmas family from?

You can see how Edmas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edmas family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Edmas family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Edmas's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Edmas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edmas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Edmas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Edmas. 100% of Edmas men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Edmas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edmas 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 Edmas. 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 Edmas. For the veterans among your Edmas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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