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Ellom Family History

Ellom 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: Kellom, Ullom, Ollom, Allum, Elton, Elson, Ellen, Bello, Elam, Ell

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Where is the Ellom family from?

You can see how Ellom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ellom family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellom's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Ellom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ellom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ellom. 100% of Ellom women worked as a Housewife.

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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 1939

  • Housewife
    100%

What Ellom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Ellom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellom 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Ellom. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ellom. For the veterans among your Ellom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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