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Edera Family History

Edera 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: Eder, Eden, Dery, Reder, Oder, Eber, Edel, Dura, Bera, Egert

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Where is the Edera family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edera 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 Edera ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Edera family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Edera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edera 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Edera. 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 18 military records available for the last name Edera. For the veterans among your Edera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edera lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Edera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Edera in 1964 was 73, and 87 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Edera 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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