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Eidlow Family History

Eidlow 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: Ludlow, Hudlow, Wadlow, Sidlo, Willow, Bilow, Sudlow, Eidson, Gillow

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Where is the Eidlow family from?

You can see how Eidlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eidlow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eidlow family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eidlow's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Eidlow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eidlow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eidlow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eidlow. 100% of Eidlow women worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Eidlow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Eidlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eidlow 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Eidlow. 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 Eidlow. For the veterans among your Eidlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eidlow lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1974, in the United States, Eidlow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Eidlow in 1967 was 78, and 84 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eidlow 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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