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Eilliott Family History

Eilliott Surname 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: Elliott, Ellicott, Elliot, Billiot, Willmott, Gillott, Gilliatt

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Where is the Eilliott family from?

You can see how Eilliott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eilliott family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Eilliott families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Eilliott families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Eilliott's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Eilliott families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eilliott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Eilliott ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    100%

What Eilliott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Eilliott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eilliott 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Eilliott. 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 31 military records available for the last name Eilliott. For the veterans among your Eilliott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eilliott lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Eilliott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Eilliott in 1978 was 59, and 66 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eilliott

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eilliott ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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