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Eltgroth Family History

Eltgroth 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: Eltzroth, Troth, Stroth, Groth, Eckroth, Eldreth, Elliott, Elton

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Where is the Eltgroth family from?

You can see how Eltgroth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eltgroth family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Eltgroth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Eltgroth family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Eltgroth's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Eltgroth families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eltgroth 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 103 census records available for the last name Eltgroth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eltgroth 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Eltgroth. 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 16 military records available for the last name Eltgroth. For the veterans among your Eltgroth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eltgroth lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Eltgroth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Eltgroth in 1964 was 82, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eltgroth 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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