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Edilstein Family History

Edilstein 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: Edelstein, Einstein, Adelstein, Beilstein, Milstein, Holstein

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Where is the Edilstein family from?

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

What did your Edilstein ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, None was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Edilstein. 100% of Edilstein women worked as a None.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • None
    100%

What Edilstein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Edilstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edilstein 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 Edilstein. 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 1 military records available for the last name Edilstein. For the veterans among your Edilstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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