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Edmo Family History

Edmo 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: Elmo, Edmon, Mo, Eden, Deo, Endo, Edel, Edmond, Elo, Eder

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Where is the Edmo family from?

You can see how Edmo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edmo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Edmo families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Edmo family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Edmo's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Edmo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edmo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Edmo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Edmo. 60% of Edmo men worked as a Farm Operator.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Edmo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edmo 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Edmo. 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 69 military records available for the last name Edmo. For the veterans among your Edmo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edmo lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Edmo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Edmo in 1961 was 59, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Edmo 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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