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Edous Family History

Edous 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: Enos, Doss, Aldous, Ledoux, Daus, Erdos, Redus, Deus, Duus, Edris

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Where is the Edous family from?

You can see how Edous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edous family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Edous family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Edous's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Edous families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edous 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 47 census records available for the last name Edous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edous 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Edous. 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 9 military records available for the last name Edous. For the veterans among your Edous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edous lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Edous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Edous in 1967 was 79, and 76 in 1997.

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