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Edwareds Family History

Edwareds 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: Edwards, Edward, Edwardson, Edwardsen, Elward, Sowards, Edmands

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Where is the Edwareds family from?

You can see how Edwareds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edwareds family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Edwareds family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Edwareds's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Edwareds families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Edwareds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edwareds 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Edwareds. 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 3 military records available for the last name Edwareds. For the veterans among your Edwareds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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