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Elhuff Family History

Elhuff 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: Elliff, Huff, Pluff, Schuff, Luff, Shuff, Emhoff, Plouff, Cluff

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Where is the Elhuff family from?

You can see how Elhuff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elhuff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Elhuff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Elhuff families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Elhuff's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Elhuff families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Elhuff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elhuff 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Elhuff. 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 5 military records available for the last name Elhuff. For the veterans among your Elhuff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elhuff lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1980, in the United States, Elhuff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Elhuff in 1978 was 89, and 100 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elhuff 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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