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Elsaas Family History

Elsaas 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: Elsass, Elias, Laas, Elstad, Klaas, Saas, Elsea, Isaac, Lucas, Glass

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Where is the Elsaas family from?

You can see how Elsaas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elsaas family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Elsaas families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Elsaas's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Elsaas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elsaas 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 67 census records available for the last name Elsaas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elsaas 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Elsaas. 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 6 military records available for the last name Elsaas. For the veterans among your Elsaas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elsaas lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1996, in the United States, Elsaas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Elsaas in 1978 was 66, and 78 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elsaas 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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