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Ellenbaugh Family History

Ellenbaugh 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: Allenbaugh, Bolenbaugh, Hollenbaugh, Rodenbaugh, Ellenberg

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Where is the Ellenbaugh family from?

You can see how Ellenbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellenbaugh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ellenbaugh family living in Arkansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ellenbaugh's in USA. Arkansas and 2 other states had the highest population of Ellenbaugh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellenbaugh 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 92 census records available for the last name Ellenbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellenbaugh 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 Ellenbaugh. 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 9 military records available for the last name Ellenbaugh. For the veterans among your Ellenbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellenbaugh lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1998, in the United States, Ellenbaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Ellenbaugh in 1983 was 79, and 75 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellenbaugh 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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