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Edgehille Family History

Edgehille Name 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: Edghill, Deville, Demille, Edgell, Hille, Neville, Coghill, Douville

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Where is the Edgehille family from?

You can see how Edgehille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edgehille family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Edgehille families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Edgehille's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Edgehille families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edgehille surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Edgehille ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Edgehille ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Edgehille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edgehille 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Edgehille. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Edgehille. For the veterans among your Edgehille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edgehille lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Edgehille life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Edgehille in 1966 was 52, and 86 in 2000.

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