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Ellswin Family History

Ellswin 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: Ellin, Ellwein, Ellson, Litwin, Baldwin, Elson, Ellen, Lewin, Elston

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Where is the Ellswin family from?

You can see how Ellswin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellswin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Ellswin family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Ellswin's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Ellswin families in 1880.

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

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What Ellswin family records will you find?

Census Records
There are 4 census records available for the last name Ellswin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellswin 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 Ellswin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ellswin. For the veterans among your Ellswin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Ellswin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellswin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Ellswin

Passenger Lists

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

Draft Cards

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

View all Ellswin military records

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