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Elleat Family History

Elleat 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: Ellert, Ellett, Ellen, Eller, Belleau, Gellert, Ellena, Pellett

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Where is the Elleat family from?

You can see how Elleat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elleat family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Elleat families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 8 Elleat families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Elleat's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Elleat families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elleat 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 Elleat ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Elleat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elleat 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Elleat. 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 2 military records available for the last name Elleat. For the veterans among your Elleat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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