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Estelow Family History

Estelow 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: Estelle, Stielow, Estel, Estell, Strelow, Eitel, Estrella, Stella

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Where is the Estelow family from?

You can see how Estelow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Estelow family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Estelow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Estelow families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Estelow's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Estelow families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Estelow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Estelow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plumber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Estelow. 100% of Estelow men worked as a Plumber.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Plumber
    100%

What Estelow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 529 census records available for the last name Estelow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Estelow 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Estelow. 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 27 military records available for the last name Estelow. For the veterans among your Estelow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Estelow lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Estelow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Estelow in 1959 was 60, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Estelow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Estelow 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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