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Elloff Family History

Elloff 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, Egloff, Orloff, Dolloff, Eoff, Beloff, Gerloff, Loff, Eklof

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Where is the Elloff family from?

You can see how Elloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elloff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Elloff families living in Maryland. This was about 75% of all the recorded Elloff's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Elloff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elloff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elloff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assembler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Elloff. 100% of Elloff women worked as an Assembler.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    100%

What Elloff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Elloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elloff 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Elloff. 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 8 military records available for the last name Elloff. For the veterans among your Elloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elloff lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Elloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Elloff in 1976 was 63, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elloff 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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