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Ellmier Family History

Ellmier 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: Elmer, Eller, Ellner, Bellmer, Tellier, Ullmer, Sellier, Zellmer

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Where is the Ellmier family from?

You can see how Ellmier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellmier family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Ellmier family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellmier's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ellmier families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellmier 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 3 census records available for the last name Ellmier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellmier 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ellmier. 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 1 military records available for the last name Ellmier. For the veterans among your Ellmier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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