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Ehlo Family History

Ehlo 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: Elo, Ehle, Ehl, Ehli, Ehly, Cho, Zhao, Ho, Aho, Mehle

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Where is the Ehlo family from?

You can see how Ehlo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ehlo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ehlo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Ehlo families living in Texas. This was about 48% of all the recorded Ehlo's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ehlo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ehlo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ehlo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ehlo. 100% of Ehlo men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Ehlo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Ehlo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ehlo 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Ehlo. 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 156 military records available for the last name Ehlo. For the veterans among your Ehlo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ehlo lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Ehlo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ehlo in 1964 was 93, and 92 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ehlo 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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