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Ellifrit Family History

Ellifrit 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: Ellifritz, Elliott, Elliff, Ellicott, Elliot, Ellert, Ellick, Eller

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Where is the Ellifrit family from?

You can see how Ellifrit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellifrit family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ellifrit families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Ellifrit family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellifrit's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Ellifrit families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellifrit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ellifrit ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Ellifrit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellifrit 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Ellifrit. 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 28 military records available for the last name Ellifrit. For the veterans among your Ellifrit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellifrit lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Ellifrit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ellifrit in 1965 was 88, and 99 in 2000.

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