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Elbom Family History

Elbom 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: Elbon, Elton, Elson, Elam, Bloom, Eldon, Elo, Elrod, Altom, Elbe

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Where is the Elbom family from?

You can see how Elbom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elbom family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Elbom families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Elbom families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Elbom's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Elbom families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Elbom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elbom 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 Elbom. 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 4 military records available for the last name Elbom. For the veterans among your Elbom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elbom lifespan?

Average Elbom life expectancy in 1985 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elbom 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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