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Elyard Family History

Elyard Surname Meaning

see Allard.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Elyard family from?

You can see how Elyard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elyard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Elyard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Elyard families living in Norfolk. This was about 70% of all the recorded Elyard's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Elyard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elyard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elyard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Elyard. 100% of Elyard 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Elyard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elyard 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Elyard. 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 125 military records available for the last name Elyard. For the veterans among your Elyard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elyard lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Elyard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Elyard in 1962 was 62, and 88 in 2003.

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