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Elieson Family History

Elieson 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: Elison, Eliason, Elson, Lipson, Ellenson, Emison, Lison, Lifson

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Where is the Elieson family from?

You can see how Elieson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elieson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Elieson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Elieson family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Elieson's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Elieson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elieson 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 Elieson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Elieson. 100% of Elieson 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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Elieson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Elieson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elieson 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Elieson. 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 24 military records available for the last name Elieson. For the veterans among your Elieson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elieson lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Elieson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Elieson in 1968 was 82, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elieson 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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