Elgin Family History
Elgin Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Elgin, a place in Moray.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Elgin
Name Distribution of Elgin Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Elgin families
 14 - 26  5 - 13 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Elgin families
|
18 - 34 7 - 17 |
1 - 6 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Elgin census records
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Elgin Family Origin
Elgin Emigration Information (US)
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Elgin Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Elgin census records
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Military Service by Elgin
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