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Elardo Family History

Elardo Surname Meaning

Italian: possibly from a variant of the ancient Germanic personal name Ilardo (see Ilardi).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Elardo family from?

You can see how Elardo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elardo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Elardo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Elardo families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Elardo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Elardo families in 1920.
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What did your Elardo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Elardo. 24% of Elardo men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Elardo women worked as an Operator.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Proprietor
    12%
  • Operator
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Elardo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 910 census records available for the last name Elardo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elardo 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Elardo. 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 336 military records available for the last name Elardo. For the veterans among your Elardo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elardo lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Elardo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Elardo in 1956 was 61, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elardo 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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