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Ellamo Family History

Ellamo 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: Elam, Alamo, Eramo, Elmo, Bellamy, Kellam, Llano, Mellado, Talamo

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Where is the Ellamo family from?

You can see how Ellamo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellamo family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Ellamo families living in Lancashire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ellamo's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ellamo families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Ellamo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellamo 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ellamo. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ellamo. For the veterans among your Ellamo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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