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Egedy Family History

Egedy 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: Ege, Egert, Fegely, Eger, Emery, Gery, Keedy, Eddy, Reedy, Leedy

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Where is the Egedy family from?

You can see how Egedy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egedy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Egedy family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Egedy's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Egedy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Egedy 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 79 census records available for the last name Egedy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egedy 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Egedy. 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 6 military records available for the last name Egedy. For the veterans among your Egedy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egedy lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Egedy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Egedy in 1980 was 86, and 6 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egedy 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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