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Elwarner Family History

Elwarner 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: Warner, Larner, Learner, Swarner, Garner, Elsasser, Lerner, Lardner

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Where is the Elwarner family from?

You can see how Elwarner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elwarner family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Elwarner families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Elwarner families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Elwarner's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Elwarner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elwarner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elwarner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Elwarner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elwarner 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Elwarner. 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 29 military records available for the last name Elwarner. For the veterans among your Elwarner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elwarner lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Elwarner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Elwarner in 1964 was 46, and 77 in 2004.

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