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Eloquin Family History

Eloquin 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: Peloquin, Moquin, Blouin, Louis, Elkin, Daquin, Slotkin, Loui, Loftin

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Where is the Eloquin family from?

You can see how Eloquin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eloquin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Eloquin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Eloquin families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Eloquin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Eloquin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eloquin 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 Eloquin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Eloquin. 25% of Eloquin men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    25%
  • Journalier
    25%
  • Pich Cult
    25%
  • Navigateur
    25%

What Eloquin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Eloquin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eloquin 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Eloquin. 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 5 military records available for the last name Eloquin. For the veterans among your Eloquin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eloquin lifespan?

Average Eloquin life expectancy in 1962 was 43 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 68.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eloquin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eloquin 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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