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Elacqua Family History

Elacqua 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: Ilacqua, Laqua, Bevacqua, Pasqua, Eachus, Bevilacqua, Plachta, Laque

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Where is the Elacqua family from?

You can see how Elacqua families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elacqua family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Elacqua families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Elacqua's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Elacqua families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Elacqua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elacqua 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Elacqua. 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 81 military records available for the last name Elacqua. For the veterans among your Elacqua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elacqua lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Elacqua life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Elacqua in 1965 was 75, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elacqua 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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