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Elchuk Family History

Elchuk 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: Eachus, Demchuk, Elcock, Chu, Eck, Schur, Belcher, Ellick, Felch

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Where is the Elchuk family from?

You can see how Elchuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elchuk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Elchuk families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Elchuk families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 83% of all the recorded Elchuk's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Elchuk families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elchuk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elchuk ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Elchuk. 50% of Elchuk 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 1921

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farmery
    50%

What Elchuk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Elchuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elchuk 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Elchuk. 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 48 military records available for the last name Elchuk. For the veterans among your Elchuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elchuk lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Elchuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Elchuk in 1959 was 42, and 84 in 2004.

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