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Edmond Name Meaning

Scottish, English, and French: from the Middle English personal name Edmund (Old English Eadmund), composed of the elements ead ‘prosperity’, ‘fortune’ + mund ‘protection’. In medieval England and France the name was often bestowed in honor of the East Anglian King St. Edmund the Martyr (died 869), who was killed by pagan Danish invaders, and about whom many legends grew up.

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


Similar surnames: Esmond, Osmond, Edman, Almond, Germond, Dodd, Redmond, Ammon, Aymond

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Edmond Family Origin

Where is the Edmond family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Edmond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edmond family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Edmond families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 9 Edmond families living in Connecticut. This was about 20% of all the recorded Edmond's in the USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Edmond families in 1840.
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    Edmond Family Occupations

    What did your Edmond ancestors do for a living?

    In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Edmond. 32% of Edmond men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Edmond women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Edmond were Clerk and Laundress

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    Top Male Occupations in 1940

    • Laborer
      32%
    • Farmer
      21%
    • Farm Laborer
      6%
    • Clerk
      4%

    Top Female Occupations in 1940

    • Maid
      15%
    • Cook
      12%
    • Laborer
      9%
    • Laundress
      7%

    *We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

    Edmond Historical Records

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    Census Record

    There are 39,000 census records available for the last name Edmond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edmond census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Edmond. 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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    There are 5,000 military records available for the last name Edmond. For the veterans among your Edmond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Edmond Life Expectancy

    What is the average Edmond lifespan?

    Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Edmond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Edmond in 1946 was 49, and 71 in 2004.

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