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Eloir Family History

Eloir 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: Elmer, Eller, Lois, Elder, Elkin, Flohr, Elo, Aloi, Flor, Floor

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Where is the Eloir family from?

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

What did your Eloir ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Eloir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eloir 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Eloir. 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 6 military records available for the last name Eloir. For the veterans among your Eloir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eloir lifespan?

Average Eloir life expectancy in 2000 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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