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Eloter Family History

Eloter 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: Elter, Elster, Flower, Alter, Easter, Elmer, Blower, Loder, Eller

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Where is the Eloter family from?

You can see how Eloter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eloter family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Eloter families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Eloter family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Eloter's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Eloter families in 1891.
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What did your Eloter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Student was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eloter. 100% of Eloter women worked as a Student. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Student
    100%
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Eloter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eloter 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 Eloter. 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 Eloter. For the veterans among your Eloter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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