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Ehleb Family History

Ehleb 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: Ehle, Ehlen, Ehler, Mehle, Caleb, Ellen, Ohler, Eller, Exley, Ihle

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Where is the Ehleb family from?

You can see how Ehleb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ehleb family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ehleb families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ehleb families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ehleb's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ehleb families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Ehleb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ehleb 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ehleb. 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 Ehleb. For the veterans among your Ehleb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ehleb lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1984, in the United States, Ehleb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ehleb in 1971 was 85, and 90 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ehleb 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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