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Eldersveld Family History

Eldersveld 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: Nederveld, Edenfield, Holderfield, Bauersfeld, Sandersfeld, Eldred

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Where is the Eldersveld family from?

You can see how Eldersveld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eldersveld family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Eldersveld families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Eldersveld's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Eldersveld families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eldersveld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Eldersveld family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Eldersveld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eldersveld 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Eldersveld. 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 38 military records available for the last name Eldersveld. For the veterans among your Eldersveld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eldersveld lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Eldersveld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Eldersveld in 1965 was 54, and 89 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eldersveld 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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