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Eliba Family History

Eliba 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: Elia, Oliva, Elias, Melia, Elijah, Sliva, Lipa, Alba, Riba, Lia

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Where is the Eliba family from?

You can see how Eliba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eliba family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eliba family living in Florida. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eliba's in USA. Florida and 1 other state had the highest population of Eliba families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eliba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Eliba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chipper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eliba. 100% of Eliba men worked as a Chipper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Chipper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Eliba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eliba 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Eliba. 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 3 military records available for the last name Eliba. For the veterans among your Eliba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eliba lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1992, in the United States, Eliba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Eliba in 1978 was 59, and 68 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eliba 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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