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Eadler Family History

Eadler 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: Adler, Nadler, Madler, Fadler, Sadler, Hadler, Radler, Wadler, Endler

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Where is the Eadler family from?

You can see how Eadler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eadler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Eadler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Eadler families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Eadler's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Eadler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eadler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Eadler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eadler. 32% of Eadler men worked as a Carpenter.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    32%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Labor
    13%

What Eadler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 493 census records available for the last name Eadler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eadler 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Eadler. 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 118 military records available for the last name Eadler. For the veterans among your Eadler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eadler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Eadler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Eadler in 1962 was 71, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eadler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eadler 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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