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Edlock Family History

Edlock 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: Sedlock, Wedlock, Medlock, Lock, Block, Shedlock, Glock, Ellick

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Where is the Edlock family from?

You can see how Edlock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edlock family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Edlock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Edlock families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Edlock's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Edlock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edlock 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 108 census records available for the last name Edlock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edlock 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Edlock. 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 12 military records available for the last name Edlock. For the veterans among your Edlock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edlock lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Edlock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Edlock in 1966 was 87, and 84 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Edlock 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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