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Elequin Family History

Elequin 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: Peloquin, Sequin, Lewin, Levin, Klein, Lein, Elkin, Daquin, Plein

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elequin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Elequin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elequin 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 Elequin. 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 33 military records available for the last name Elequin. For the veterans among your Elequin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elequin lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2003, in the United States, Elequin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Elequin in 1992 was 92, and 67 in 2003.

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