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Erlenborn Family History

Erlenborn 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: Ellenbogen, Ellenberg, Ellenson, Freeborn, Ellenburg, Weisenborn

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Where is the Erlenborn family from?

You can see how Erlenborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Erlenborn family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Erlenborn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Erlenborn families living in Illinois. This was about 95% of all the recorded Erlenborn's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Erlenborn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 249 census records available for the last name Erlenborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Erlenborn 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Erlenborn. 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 71 military records available for the last name Erlenborn. For the veterans among your Erlenborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Erlenborn lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Erlenborn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Erlenborn in 1964 was 71, and 82 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Erlenborn 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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