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Ellch Family History

Ellch 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: Elich, Balch, Flach, Ellen, Lach, Vlach, Enoch, Pilch, Ellick, Dolch

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Where is the Ellch family from?

You can see how Ellch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ellch family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellch's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Ellch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellch 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 21 census records available for the last name Ellch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellch 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ellch. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ellch. For the veterans among your Ellch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellch lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Ellch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ellch in 1974 was 57, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellch 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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