This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Eleckel family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Eleckel Family History

Eleckel 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: Seckel, Steckel, Flecker, Blecker, Heckel, Meckel, Boeckel, Elicker

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Eleckel family from?

You can see how Eleckel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eleckel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eleckel family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Eleckel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Eleckel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eleckel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Eleckel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Eleckel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eleckel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Eleckel

Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Eleckel. 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.

View all Eleckel immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Eleckel. For the veterans among your Eleckel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Eleckel military records

You've only scratched the surface of Eleckel family history

Discover More

What is the average Eleckel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1980, in the United States, Eleckel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Eleckel in 1968 was 80, and 47 in 1980.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eleckel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eleckel 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Eleckel family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial