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Eedle Family History

Eedle Surname Meaning

Probably a variant of Eatwell with voicing of /t/ to /d/. Compare Joseph Eadle 1807 and Joseph Ettle 1836 in IGI (Siston Gloucs).

See also Ettle.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Eedle family from?

You can see how Eedle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eedle family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Eedle families living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eedle's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Eedle families in 1891.
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What did your Eedle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Eedle. 100% of Eedle men worked as a Gardener and 70% of Eedle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Housework
    16%
  • Cafe Proprietress
    16%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Eedle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eedle 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Eedle. 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 36 military records available for the last name Eedle. For the veterans among your Eedle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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