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Eaden Family History

Eaden Surname Meaning

see Eden.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Eaden family from?

You can see how Eaden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eaden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Eaden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Eaden families living in Yorkshire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Eaden's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Eaden families in 1891.
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What did your Eaden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Eaden. 81% of Eaden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Private Means
    12%
  • Governessretired
    8%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Eaden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eaden 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 378 immigration records available for the last name Eaden. 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 335 military records available for the last name Eaden. For the veterans among your Eaden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eaden lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Eaden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Eaden in 1948 was 38, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eaden 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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