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Eleo Family History

Eleo 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: Leo, Elo, Aleo, Elmo, Eley, Elek, Elko, Lee, Leon, Elton

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Where is the Eleo family from?

You can see how Eleo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eleo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eleo family living in Florida. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eleo's in USA. Florida and 1 other state had the highest population of Eleo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eleo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eleo ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Eleo ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Eleo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Eleo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eleo 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 Eleo. 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 24 military records available for the last name Eleo. For the veterans among your Eleo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eleo lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Eleo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Eleo in 1964 was 73, and 71 in 2003.

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