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Elcavage Family History

Elcavage 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: Savage, Ladage, Lapage, Selvage, Sincavage, Lage, Cave, Ramage, Large

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Where is the Elcavage family from?

You can see how Elcavage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elcavage family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Elcavage family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Elcavage's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Elcavage families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elcavage 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 14 census records available for the last name Elcavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elcavage 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Elcavage. 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 28 military records available for the last name Elcavage. For the veterans among your Elcavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elcavage lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2000, in the United States, Elcavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Elcavage in 1985 was 69, and 80 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elcavage 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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