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Edmondton Family History

Edmondton 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: Edmondson, Edmonston, Edmundson, Edmonson, Edmond, Edgington

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Where is the Edmondton family from?

You can see how Edmondton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edmondton family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Edmondton families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Edmondton family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Edmondton's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Edmondton families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Edmondton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edmondton 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Edmondton. 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 Edmondton. For the veterans among your Edmondton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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