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Eltag Family History

Eltag 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: Elton, Elias, Elam, Elman, Elter, Elstad, Aldag, Tag, Elia, Eltz

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Where is the Eltag family from?

You can see how Eltag families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eltag family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eltag family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Eltag's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Eltag families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eltag 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 89 census records available for the last name Eltag. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eltag 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Eltag. 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 6 military records available for the last name Eltag. For the veterans among your Eltag ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eltag lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Eltag life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Eltag in 1968 was 65, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eltag 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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