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Elderburg Family History

Elderburg 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: Oldenburg, Ellenburg, Ellenberg, Underberg, Essenburg, Rodenburg

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Where is the Elderburg family from?

You can see how Elderburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elderburg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Elderburg families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Elderburg families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Elderburg's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Elderburg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elderburg 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 7 census records available for the last name Elderburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elderburg 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 Elderburg. 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 Elderburg. For the veterans among your Elderburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elderburg 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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