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Edot Family History

Edot 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: Don, Eden, Root, Endo, Edel, Doe, Eldon, East, Doi, Dott

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Where is the Edot family from?

You can see how Edot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edot family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Edot families were found in USA in 1840, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Edot family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Edot's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Edot families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Edot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edot 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 Edot. 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 1 military records available for the last name Edot. For the veterans among your Edot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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