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Elfreich Family History

Elfreich 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: Helfrich, Helmreich, Ulrich, Reich, Aldrich, Gleich, Ehrlich, Streich

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Where is the Elfreich family from?

You can see how Elfreich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elfreich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Elfreich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Elfreich families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Elfreich's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Elfreich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elfreich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Elfreich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Elfreich. 100% of Elfreich men worked as a Carpenter.

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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 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Elfreich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Elfreich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elfreich 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Elfreich. 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 56 military records available for the last name Elfreich. For the veterans among your Elfreich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elfreich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Elfreich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Elfreich in 1963 was 80, and 65 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Elfreich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elfreich 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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