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Elac Family History

Elac 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: Elam, Lac, Ela, Black, Alam, Lal, Place, Slack, Lau, Elias

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Where is the Elac family from?

You can see how Elac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elac family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Elac families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Elac family living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Elac's in USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Elac families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elac 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 23 census records available for the last name Elac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elac 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Elac. 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 1 military records available for the last name Elac. For the veterans among your Elac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elac lifespan?

Average Elac life expectancy in 1995 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elac 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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