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Eddyshaw Family History

Eddyshaw Surname Meaning

of uncertain origin but perhaps a reduced form of the surname Addleshaw itself an altered form of Addlesee; see Haddlesey.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Eddyshaw family from?

You can see how Eddyshaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eddyshaw family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Eddyshaw families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eddyshaw's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Eddyshaw families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eddyshaw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eddyshaw ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Eddyshaw. 50% of Eddyshaw men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Eddyshaw 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    50%
  • Labourer (builders)
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Eddyshaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eddyshaw 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Eddyshaw. 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 39 military records available for the last name Eddyshaw. For the veterans among your Eddyshaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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