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Elstead Family History

Elstead Surname Meaning

see Elsted.

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


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You can see how Elstead families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elstead family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Elstead families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Elstead family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Elstead's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Elstead families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 429 census records available for the last name Elstead. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elstead 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Elstead. 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 26 military records available for the last name Elstead. For the veterans among your Elstead ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elstead lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1991, in the United States, Elstead life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Elstead in 1968 was 78, and 74 in 1991.

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