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Ellane Family History

Ellane 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: Lane, Ellen, Elman, Exline, Eland, Ulland, Helland, Ellena, Erland

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Where is the Ellane family from?

You can see how Ellane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellane family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Ellane families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Ellane family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellane's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ellane families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ellane ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Ellane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellane 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Ellane. 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 Ellane. For the veterans among your Ellane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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