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Ellement Family History

Ellement Surname Meaning

see Element.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Ellement family from?

You can see how Ellement families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellement family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Ellement families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 16 Ellement families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellement's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Ellement families in 1911.
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What did your Ellement ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Ellement. 34% of Ellement men worked as a Journalier.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    34%
  • Labourer
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ellement. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellement 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Ellement. 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 127 military records available for the last name Ellement. For the veterans among your Ellement ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellement lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Ellement life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Ellement in 1969 was 87, and 55 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellement 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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