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Elferdink Family History

Elferdink 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: Elfrink, Elfering, Alderink, Meerdink, Olberding, Alberding, Everding

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Where is the Elferdink family from?

You can see how Elferdink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elferdink family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Elferdink families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 28 Elferdink families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Elferdink's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Elferdink families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elferdink surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elferdink ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Elferdink. 100% of Elferdink men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Elferdink women worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Elferdink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elferdink 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Elferdink. 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 56 military records available for the last name Elferdink. For the veterans among your Elferdink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elferdink lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Elferdink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Elferdink in 1964 was 70, and 87 in 2004.

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