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Ellts Family History

Ellts 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: Ellis, Eilts, Elles, Ells, Elias, Ellen, Allis, Ell, Eller, Mellis

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Where is the Ellts family from?

You can see how Ellts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellts family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ellts family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellts's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Ellts families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellts 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 48 census records available for the last name Ellts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellts 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ellts. 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 9 military records available for the last name Ellts. For the veterans among your Ellts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellts lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellts 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 Ellts

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