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Origins of the Eddows surname

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About the Eddowses

We have a total number of 523 records for people with the last name Eddows.

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Where do most Eddowses live?

In 1921, most Eddowses lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Eddowses

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 476 records for the Eddows surname. The oldest one dates back to 1922.

Who were Eddowses most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Eddowses.

What are the most common Eddows first names?

  • John
  • Thomas
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Eddowses

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Eddowses in 1921
Boatmans Daugr

3

Cotton Spinner

3

Dressmaker

3

Annuitant

2

Cuber Bleach Works

2

Common Male occupations for Eddowses in 1921
Bricklayer

5

Carter

4

Minor

4

Coal Miner

3

Farm Labourer

3

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