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Egdall Family History

Egdall 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: Gall, Kendall, Dall, Edsall, Rendall, Hegdahl, Udall, Engdahl, Ekdahl

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Where is the Egdall family from?

You can see how Egdall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egdall family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Egdall families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Egdall families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Egdall's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Egdall families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Egdall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egdall 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Egdall. 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 Egdall. For the veterans among your Egdall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egdall lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Egdall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Egdall in 1961 was 58, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egdall 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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