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Ellickson Family History

Ellickson Surname Meaning

Variant of Hellickson a surname of Norwegian and Swedish origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ellickson family from?

You can see how Ellickson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellickson family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ellickson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Ellickson family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellickson's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Ellickson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellickson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ellickson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ellickson. 38% of Ellickson men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Ellickson women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ellickson were Salesman and Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%

What Ellickson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ellickson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellickson 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Ellickson. 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 325 military records available for the last name Ellickson. For the veterans among your Ellickson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellickson lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ellickson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Ellickson in 1963 was 80, and 76 in 2004.

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