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Edwaeds Family History

Edwaeds 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: Edwards, Edward, Edmands, Ewald, Deeds, Edwardson, Edwardsen, Edds

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Where is the Edwaeds family from?

You can see how Edwaeds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edwaeds family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Edwaeds family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Edwaeds's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Edwaeds families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Edwaeds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edwaeds 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 Edwaeds. 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 5 military records available for the last name Edwaeds. For the veterans among your Edwaeds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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