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Eelhart Family History

Eelhart 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: De Hart, Denhart, Ehart, Elgart, Elhard, Gelhar, Lenhart, Neuhart

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Where is the Eelhart family from?

You can see how Eelhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eelhart family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Eelhart family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Eelhart's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Eelhart families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Eelhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eelhart 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Eelhart. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Eelhart. For the veterans among your Eelhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eelhart lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2004, in the United States, Eelhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Eelhart in 1995 was 29, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eelhart 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.

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