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Elseygood Family History

Elseygood 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: Ellegood, Ellenwood, Osgood, Levengood, Elwood, Heywood, Fleetwood

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Where is the Elseygood family from?

You can see how Elseygood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elseygood family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Elseygood families living in Yorkshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Elseygood's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Elseygood families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Elseygood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elseygood 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 Elseygood. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Elseygood. For the veterans among your Elseygood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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