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Elstermeyer Family History

Elstermeyer 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: Westermeyer, Ostermeyer, Ostermeier, Rustemeyer, Altmeyer, Steinmeyer

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Where is the Elstermeyer family from?

You can see how Elstermeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elstermeyer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Elstermeyer families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Elstermeyer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Elstermeyer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Elstermeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elstermeyer 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Elstermeyer. 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 20 military records available for the last name Elstermeyer. For the veterans among your Elstermeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elstermeyer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Elstermeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Elstermeyer in 1963 was 69, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elstermeyer 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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