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Eidler Family History

Eidler 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: Ridler, Eifler, Heidler, Seidler, Endler, Beidler, Sidler, Fidler

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Where is the Eidler family from?

You can see how Eidler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eidler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Eidler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Eidler families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Eidler's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Eidler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eidler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Eidler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Eidler. 100% of Eidler 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Eidler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 514 census records available for the last name Eidler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eidler 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Eidler. 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 138 military records available for the last name Eidler. For the veterans among your Eidler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eidler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Eidler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Eidler in 1966 was 79, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eidler 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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