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Ellcoff Family History

Ellcoff 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: Elliff, Egloff, Elliott, Orloff, Dolloff, Ellicott, Mehlhoff, Eckhoff

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Where is the Ellcoff family from?

You can see how Ellcoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellcoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ellcoff family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellcoff's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Ellcoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellcoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ellcoff ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Ellcoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellcoff 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ellcoff. 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 7 military records available for the last name Ellcoff. For the veterans among your Ellcoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellcoff lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1984, in the United States, Ellcoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Ellcoff in 1980 was 88, and 64 in 1984.

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