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Elbaum Family History

Elbaum Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Ölbaum ‘olive tree’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Elbaum family from?

You can see how Elbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elbaum family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Elbaum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Elbaum families living in London. This was about 45% of all the recorded Elbaum's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Elbaum families in 1891.
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What did your Elbaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Elbaum. 100% of Elbaum women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Elbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elbaum 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Elbaum. 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 195 military records available for the last name Elbaum. For the veterans among your Elbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elbaum lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Elbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Elbaum in 1958 was 48, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elbaum 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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