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Elloit Family History

Elloit 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: Elliott, Ellis, Ellin, Elliot, Ellert, Pellot, Ellett, Bellot

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Where is the Elloit family from?

You can see how Elloit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elloit family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Elloit families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Elloit families living in Ontario. This was about 35% of all the recorded Elloit's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Elloit families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elloit 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 Elloit ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Elloit. 100% of Elloit men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Elloit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 835 census records available for the last name Elloit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elloit 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Elloit. 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 62 military records available for the last name Elloit. For the veterans among your Elloit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elloit lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elloit 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Elloit

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