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Ellsaesser Family History

Ellsaesser 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: Elsaesser, Elsasser, Elsesser, Ellender, Lasser, Lesser, Sasser

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Where is the Ellsaesser family from?

You can see how Ellsaesser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellsaesser family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ellsaesser families living in Missouri. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ellsaesser's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ellsaesser families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellsaesser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ellsaesser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 365 census records available for the last name Ellsaesser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellsaesser 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Ellsaesser. 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 49 military records available for the last name Ellsaesser. For the veterans among your Ellsaesser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellsaesser lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Ellsaesser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Ellsaesser in 1970 was 79, and 75 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellsaesser 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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