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Elardin Family History

Elardin 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: Larkin, Landin, Bardin, Jardin, Clarin, Gladin, Gardin, Hardin

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Where is the Elardin family from?

You can see how Elardin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elardin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Elardin families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Elardin families living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Elardin's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Elardin families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Elardin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elardin 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Elardin. 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 Elardin. For the veterans among your Elardin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elardin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1968, in the United States, Elardin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Elardin in 1964 was 85, and 84 in 1968.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elardin 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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