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Elikofer Family History

Elikofer 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: Sliker, Kelnhofer, Eiker, Liefer, Elicker, Slifer, Butikofer, Flower

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Where is the Elikofer family from?

You can see how Elikofer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elikofer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Elikofer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Elikofer families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Elikofer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Elikofer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elikofer 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 Elikofer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Elikofer. 50% of Elikofer men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Elikofer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Elikofer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elikofer 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Elikofer. 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 28 military records available for the last name Elikofer. For the veterans among your Elikofer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elikofer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Elikofer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Elikofer in 1963 was 86, and 63 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elikofer 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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