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Ellegood Family History

Ellegood Surname Meaning

Variant of Alligood.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ellegood family from?

You can see how Ellegood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellegood family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ellegood families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Ellegood families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Ellegood's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Ellegood families in 1891.
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What did your Ellegood ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ellegood. 100% of Ellegood women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ellegood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellegood 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Ellegood. 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 741 military records available for the last name Ellegood. For the veterans among your Ellegood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellegood lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Ellegood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Ellegood in 1953 was 32, and 53 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellegood 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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