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Edery Surname Meaning

Jewish (from North Africa): habitational name for someone from the valley of the Draa river in southern Morocco composed of the vernacular Arabic definite article el (that turns to ed before a word starting in d)

+ Draa + the Arabic suffix -i (written with y) used to create gentilics (demonyms).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Edery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edery family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Edery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Edery family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Edery's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Edery families in 1891.
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Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Edery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Edery in 1970 was 91, and 92 in 2004.

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