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Elbar Family History

Elbar 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: Elbaz, Felber, Akbar, Elias, Elmer, Klar, Eber, Elam, Lear, Eller

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Where is the Elbar family from?

You can see how Elbar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elbar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Elbar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Elbar families living in Michigan. This was about 56% of all the recorded Elbar's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Elbar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elbar 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 40 census records available for the last name Elbar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elbar 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Elbar. 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 3 military records available for the last name Elbar. For the veterans among your Elbar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elbar lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1994, in the United States, Elbar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Elbar in 1972 was 50, and 66 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elbar 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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