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Eardly Family History

Eardly 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: Early, Eardley, Hardy, Wardle, Yardley, Earl, Karoly, Cardy, Bardy

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Where is the Eardly family from?

You can see how Eardly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eardly family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Eardly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Eardly families living in Warwickshire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Eardly's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Eardly families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Eardly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eardly 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Eardly. 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 57 military records available for the last name Eardly. For the veterans among your Eardly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eardly lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Eardly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Eardly in 1966 was 59, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eardly 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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