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Elmund Family History

Elmund 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: Edmund, Lund, Edmond, Elman, Eland, Esmond, Almond, Mund, Olund

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Where is the Elmund family from?

You can see how Elmund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elmund family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Elmund families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Elmund family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Elmund's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Elmund families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elmund surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elmund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Elmund. 100% of Elmund women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Elmund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elmund 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Elmund. 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 10 military records available for the last name Elmund. For the veterans among your Elmund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elmund lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1982, in the United States, Elmund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Elmund in 1970 was 73, and 83 in 1982.

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