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Ellguth Family History

Ellguth 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: Hellmuth, Elliott, Kluth, Guth, Louth, Bluth, Pluth, Lauth, Helmuth

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Where is the Ellguth family from?

You can see how Ellguth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellguth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Ellguth families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Ellguth's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ellguth families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellguth 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 67 census records available for the last name Ellguth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellguth 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Ellguth. 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 57 military records available for the last name Ellguth. For the veterans among your Ellguth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellguth lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Ellguth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Ellguth in 1969 was 84, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellguth 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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