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Elerbeck Family History

Elerbeck 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: Ellerbeck, Overbeck, Lembeck, Lebeck, Oberbeck, Herbeck, Averbeck

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Where is the Elerbeck family from?

You can see how Elerbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elerbeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Elerbeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Elerbeck families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Elerbeck's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Elerbeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elerbeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elerbeck ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Elerbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elerbeck 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Elerbeck. 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 4 military records available for the last name Elerbeck. For the veterans among your Elerbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elerbeck lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1993, in the United States, Elerbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Elerbeck in 1986 was 78, and 47 in 1993.

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