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Edlund Name Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements ed ‘isthmus’ + lund ‘grove’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Eklund, Hedlund, Bylund, Englund, Fredlund, Swedlund, Oslund, Lund

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Edlund Family Origin

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Edlund Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    56%

  • Cabinet Maker

    6%

  • Carriage Maker

    6%

  • Keeping House

    6%

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In 1880, Farmer, Cabinet Maker and Carriage Maker were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Edlund. The most common Edlund occupation in the USA was Farmer. 56% of Edlund's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Edlund family was Keeping House.

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Edlund Life Expectancy

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