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Eltiste Family History

Eltiste 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: Batiste, Elliott, Lister, Leite, Baptiste, List, Elvidge, Plaisted

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Where is the Eltiste family from?

You can see how Eltiste families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eltiste family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eltiste families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Eltiste families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Eltiste's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Eltiste families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eltiste surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eltiste ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eltiste. 100% of Eltiste 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Eltiste family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 273 census records available for the last name Eltiste. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eltiste 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Eltiste. 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 19 military records available for the last name Eltiste. For the veterans among your Eltiste ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eltiste lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Eltiste life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Eltiste in 1963 was 77, and 90 in 2004.

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