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Ellhof Family History

Ellhof 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: Elliff, Elliot, Eklof, Ellson, Elliott, Elton, Elson, Ellen, Elston

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Where is the Ellhof family from?

You can see how Ellhof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellhof family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ellhof families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Ellhof family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellhof's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ellhof families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellhof 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 47 census records available for the last name Ellhof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellhof 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Ellhof. 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 54 military records available for the last name Ellhof. For the veterans among your Ellhof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellhof lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1998, in the United States, Ellhof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Ellhof in 1979 was 38, and 69 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellhof 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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