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Ellacott Family History

Ellacott Name Meaning

from Ellacott in Bratton Clovelly (Devon) recorded as Allecote in 128

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Ellicott, Elliott, Walcott, Escott, Callicott, Talcott, Endicott

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Where is the Ellacott family from?

You can see how Ellacott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellacott family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Ellacott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 25 Ellacott families living in Ontario. This was about 93% of all the recorded Ellacott's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ellacott families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellacott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ellacott ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Ellacott. 100% of Ellacott men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Ellacott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellacott 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 428 immigration records available for the last name Ellacott. 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 254 military records available for the last name Ellacott. For the veterans among your Ellacott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellacott lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Ellacott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ellacott in 1960 was 57, and 78 in 2003.

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