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Edgee Family History

Edgee 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: Edge, Edger, Engel, Eden, Eagle, Gee, Ledger, Egger, Edel, Eugene

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Where is the Edgee family from?

You can see how Edgee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edgee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Edgee families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Edgee family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Edgee's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Edgee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edgee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Edgee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edgee 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Edgee. 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 4 military records available for the last name Edgee. For the veterans among your Edgee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edgee lifespan?

Average Edgee life expectancy in 1974 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Edgee 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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