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Ellarby Family History

Ellarby Surname Meaning

see Ellerby.

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


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Where is the Ellarby family from?

You can see how Ellarby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellarby family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ellarby families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 34 Ellarby families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellarby's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Ellarby families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellarby 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 Ellarby ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ellarby. 100% of Ellarby men worked as a Farm Labourer and 72% of Ellarby women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    10%
  • Household Duties
    10%
  • Met Braider
    10%

What Ellarby family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 696 census records available for the last name Ellarby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellarby 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Ellarby. 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 69 military records available for the last name Ellarby. For the veterans among your Ellarby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ellarby

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