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Ellaner Family History

Ellaner 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: Ellner, Eller, Ellender, Planer, Kellner, Elsner, Llanes, Elander

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Where is the Ellaner family from?

You can see how Ellaner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellaner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ellaner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ellaner family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellaner's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Ellaner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellaner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Ellaner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellaner 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 Ellaner. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ellaner. For the veterans among your Ellaner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellaner lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellaner 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ellaner

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