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Ellsbre Family History

Ellsbre 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: Elsbree, Ellmore, Eller, Elbe, Ellner, Elledge, Elsmore, Ellers

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Where is the Ellsbre family from?

You can see how Ellsbre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellsbre family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Ellsbre families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellsbre's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Ellsbre families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ellsbre ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Ellsbre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellsbre 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ellsbre. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Ellsbre. For the veterans among your Ellsbre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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