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Ellsinger Family History

Ellsinger 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: Ellinger, Elsinger, Bellinger, Ellwanger, Gelsinger, Mellinger

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Where is the Ellsinger family from?

You can see how Ellsinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellsinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ellsinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Ellsinger families living in Indiana. This was about 73% of all the recorded Ellsinger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Ellsinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellsinger 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 104 census records available for the last name Ellsinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellsinger 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Ellsinger. 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 7 military records available for the last name Ellsinger. For the veterans among your Ellsinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellsinger lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Ellsinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ellsinger in 1977 was 78, and 93 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ellsinger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellsinger 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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