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Ellmauer Family History

Ellmauer 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: Fellhauer, Klauer, Elmer, Lauer, Eller, Ellender, Mauer, Ellner

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Where is the Ellmauer family from?

You can see how Ellmauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellmauer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ellmauer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Ellmauer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellmauer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ellmauer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellmauer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ellmauer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Ellmauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellmauer 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Ellmauer. 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 175 military records available for the last name Ellmauer. For the veterans among your Ellmauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellmauer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Ellmauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ellmauer in 1964 was 45, and 92 in 2003.

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