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Eadus Family History

Eadus 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: Readus, Eades, Eads, Vadas, Ades, Cadmus, Maus, Matus, Eade, Ladas

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Where is the Eadus family from?

You can see how Eadus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eadus family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Eadus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Eadus families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Eadus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Eadus families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eadus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eadus ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Eadus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eadus 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Eadus. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 42 military records available for the last name Eadus. For the veterans among your Eadus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eadus lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Eadus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Eadus in 1972 was 70, and 98 in 2001.

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