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Eloit Family History

Eloit 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: Lott, Slott, Lois, Elkin, Elo, Aloi, Plott, Flott, Ellis, Loft

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Where is the Eloit family from?

You can see how Eloit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eloit family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Eloit families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Eloit's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Eloit families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eloit 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 53 census records available for the last name Eloit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eloit 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Eloit. 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 4 military records available for the last name Eloit. For the veterans among your Eloit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eloit lifespan?

Average Eloit life expectancy in 1966 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eloit 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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