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Edenharder Family History

Edenharder 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: Den Herder, Harder, Eisenhauer, Eisenhardt, Denhart, Eberhardt

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Where is the Edenharder family from?

You can see how Edenharder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edenharder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Edenharder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Edenharder families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Edenharder's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Edenharder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edenharder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Edenharder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Edenharder. 100% of Edenharder men worked as a Machinist. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    100%
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Edenharder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edenharder 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 Edenharder. 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 63 military records available for the last name Edenharder. For the veterans among your Edenharder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edenharder lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Edenharder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Edenharder in 1968 was 75, and 73 in 2002.

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