Elliff Family History

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Elliff Name Meaning

from the Middle English female personal name Ayleve, Aylgive, Old English Æ{dh}elgifu, composed of the elements æ{dh}el ‘noble’ + gifu ‘gift’, which was borne by a daughter of King Alfred the Great, who became abbess of Shaftesbury. from the Old Norse byname Eilífr, which is composed of the elements ei ‘always’ + lífr ‘life’.

Similar surnames: Aliff, Iliff, Oliff, Egloff, Ellick, Cliff, Ellen, Reiff, Califf

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You can see how Elliff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elliff family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Elliff families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 32 Elliff families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Elliff's in the UK. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Elliff families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elliff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Elliff Family Occupations

What did your Elliff ancestors do for a living?

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Agricultural Labourer
8%
Gen Laborer
8%
Ag Labourer
4%
Agricultural Laborer
4%

Elliff Historical Records

What Elliff family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Elliff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elliff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Elliff. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Elliff. For the veterans among your Elliff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Elliff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elliff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1891 UK census records for Elliff

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Elliff. 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.

View all Elliff immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Elliff. For the veterans among your Elliff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Elliff military records

Elliff Life Expectancy

What is the average Elliff lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Elliff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Elliff in 1958 was 29, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Elliff