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Edwanes Family History

Edwanes 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: Danes, Eanes, Edwards, Edmands, Danis, Edward, Edwin, Dane, Danek

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Where is the Edwanes family from?

You can see how Edwanes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edwanes family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Edwanes families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Edwanes's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Edwanes families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Edwanes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edwanes 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 Edwanes. 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 2 military records available for the last name Edwanes. For the veterans among your Edwanes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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