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Elshout Family History

Elshout 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: Elliott, Elson, Elston, Stout, Escott, Shoun, Short, Rosholt, Elchert

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Where is the Elshout family from?

You can see how Elshout families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elshout family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Elshout family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Elshout's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Elshout families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elshout 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 Elshout ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Elshout. 100% of Elshout 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%

What Elshout family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Elshout. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elshout 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 414 immigration records available for the last name Elshout. 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 11 military records available for the last name Elshout. For the veterans among your Elshout ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elshout lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Elshout life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Elshout in 1968 was 53, and 84 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Elshout

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elshout 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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