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Elenbogen Family History

Elenbogen Name 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: Ellenbogen, Glendon, Bogen, Leben, Lenton, Lingen, Engen, Lennon

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Where is the Elenbogen family from?

You can see how Elenbogen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elenbogen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Elenbogen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Elenbogen families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Elenbogen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Elenbogen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elenbogen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elenbogen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Elenbogen. 100% of Elenbogen men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Elenbogen women worked as a Saleswoman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%
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What Elenbogen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Elenbogen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elenbogen 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Elenbogen. 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 16 military records available for the last name Elenbogen. For the veterans among your Elenbogen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elenbogen lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Elenbogen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Elenbogen in 1971 was 81, and 81 in 2001.

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