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Edgehill Family History

Edgehill Name Meaning

see Edghill .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Edghill, Edgell, Coghill, Dahill, Edgerly, Freehill, Engell, Edsell

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Where is the Edgehill family from?

You can see how Edgehill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edgehill family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Edgehill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Edgehill families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Edgehill's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Edgehill families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edgehill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Edgehill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Edgehill. 67% of Edgehill men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Edgehill women worked as a Domestic. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Porter
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Edgehill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edgehill 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 433 immigration records available for the last name Edgehill. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 121 military records available for the last name Edgehill. For the veterans among your Edgehill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edgehill lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Edgehill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Edgehill in 1968 was 62, and 80 in 2004.

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