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Edmound Family History

Edmound 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: Edmond, Edmund, Esmond, Redmond, Edmunds, Edlund, Emond, Mound

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Where is the Edmound family from?

You can see how Edmound families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edmound family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Edmound families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 10 Edmound families living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Edmound's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Edmound families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edmound surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Edmound ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Housework
    100%

What Edmound family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Edmound. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edmound 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 Edmound. 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 15 military records available for the last name Edmound. For the veterans among your Edmound ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edmound lifespan?

Average Edmound life expectancy in 1976 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Edmound 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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