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Eardner Family History

Eardner 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: Lardner, Gardner, Garner, Warner, Harder, Karner, Cordner, Gardener

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Where is the Eardner family from?

You can see how Eardner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eardner family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Eardner families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Eardner family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Eardner's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Eardner families in 1891.
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What did your Eardner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eardner. 100% of Eardner men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Eardner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eardner 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 Eardner. 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 Eardner. For the veterans among your Eardner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eardner

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