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Eadlen Family History

Eadlen 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: Allen, Beadle, Eden, Eagle, Ellen, Adler, Hadden, Nadler, Hadley

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Where is the Eadlen family from?

You can see how Eadlen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eadlen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eadlen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Eadlen family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Eadlen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Eadlen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eadlen 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 43 census records available for the last name Eadlen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eadlen 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Eadlen. 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 Eadlen. For the veterans among your Eadlen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eadlen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Eadlen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Eadlen in 1964 was 75, and 98 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eadlen 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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