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Elveson Family History

Elveson 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: Elson, Ellenson, Oveson, Alverson, Elofson, Elison, Elletson, Oleson

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Where is the Elveson family from?

You can see how Elveson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elveson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Elveson families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Elveson's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Elveson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Elveson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elveson 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Elveson. 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 Elveson. For the veterans among your Elveson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elveson lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1986, in the United States, Elveson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Elveson in 1979 was 26, and 66 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elveson 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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