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Ellaitt Family History

Ellaitt 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, Elliot, Ellett, Leavitt, Blatt, Ellick, Platt, Elliff, Litt

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Where is the Ellaitt family from?

You can see how Ellaitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellaitt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ellaitt family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellaitt's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ellaitt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellaitt 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 49 census records available for the last name Ellaitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellaitt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ellaitt. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ellaitt. For the veterans among your Ellaitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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