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Eloper Family History

Eloper 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: Sloper, Loper, Flower, Cooper, Elmer, Looper, Blower, Loder, Eller

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Where is the Eloper family from?

You can see how Eloper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eloper family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Eloper families living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Eloper's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Eloper families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Eloper ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Eloper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eloper 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 Eloper. 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 military records available for the last name Eloper. For the veterans among your Eloper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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