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Elreek Family History

Elreek 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: Cleek, Creek, Reek, Greek, Leek, Elrick, Fleek, Elek, Turek, Green

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Where is the Elreek family from?

You can see how Elreek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elreek family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Elreek family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Elreek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Elreek families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elreek 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 1 census records available for the last name Elreek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elreek 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Elreek. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Elreek. For the veterans among your Elreek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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