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Elberta Family History

Elberta 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: Alberta, Elbert, Albert, Ebbert, Helbert, Berta, Alberti, Ebert

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Where is the Elberta family from?

You can see how Elberta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elberta family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Elberta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Elberta family living in Iowa. This was about 25% of all the recorded Elberta's in USA. Iowa and 3 other states had the highest population of Elberta families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Elberta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elberta 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Elberta. 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 2 military records available for the last name Elberta. For the veterans among your Elberta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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