Ehl Surname Meaning & Ehl Family History at Ancestry.ca®

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Where is the Ehl family from?

You can see how Ehl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ehl family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ehl families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Ehl families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 56% of all the recorded Ehl's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Ehl families in 1911.

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ehl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ehl 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 388 immigration records available for the last name Ehl. 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 Ehl. For the veterans among your Ehl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ehl lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Ehl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Ehl in 1960 was 55, and 75 in 2003.

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