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Eldering Family History

Eldering 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: Elfering, Alderink, Dering, Elderkin, Dring, Fleming, Spiering

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Where is the Eldering family from?

You can see how Eldering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eldering family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eldering families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Eldering families living in Ohio. This was about 83% of all the recorded Eldering's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Eldering families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eldering 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 239 census records available for the last name Eldering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eldering 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 280 immigration records available for the last name Eldering. 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 12 military records available for the last name Eldering. For the veterans among your Eldering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eldering lifespan?

Between 1948 and 1993, in the United States, Eldering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Eldering in 1948 was 51, and 92 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eldering 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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