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Ehliers Family History

Ehliers 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: Ehlers, Elpers, Elfers, Ellers, Ehlert, Thiers, Hiers, Ahlers, Shiers

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Where is the Ehliers family from?

You can see how Ehliers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ehliers family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Ehliers families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Ehliers's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Ehliers families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Ehliers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ehliers 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ehliers. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ehliers. For the veterans among your Ehliers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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