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Eluson Family History

Eluson 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: Elson, Elison, Ellson, Elton, Luton, Elston, Nelson, Elsen, Melson

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Where is the Eluson family from?

You can see how Eluson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eluson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Eluson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Eluson family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eluson's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Eluson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Eluson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eluson 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Eluson. 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 1 military records available for the last name Eluson. For the veterans among your Eluson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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