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Elphee Family History

Elphee Surname Meaning

see Elvy.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Elphee family from?

You can see how Elphee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elphee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Elphee families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Elphee families living in Kent. This was about 49% of all the recorded Elphee's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Elphee families in 1891.
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What did your Elphee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Stockbrokers Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Elphee. 100% of Elphee men worked as a Stockbrokers Clerk and 91% of Elphee women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Stockbrokers Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Childrens Nurse
    10%

What Elphee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Elphee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elphee 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Elphee. 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 90 military records available for the last name Elphee. For the veterans among your Elphee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elphee lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1998, in the United States, Elphee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Elphee in 1979 was 87, and 81 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elphee 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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