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Elzerman Family History

Elzerman 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: Ellerman, Alterman, Alderman, Eyerman, Elleman, Hellerman, Eilerman

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Where is the Elzerman family from?

You can see how Elzerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elzerman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Elzerman families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Elzerman's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Elzerman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elzerman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elzerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gardener and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Elzerman. 72% of Elzerman men worked as a Gardener and 50% of Elzerman women worked as a None. Some less common occupations for Americans named Elzerman were Farmer and Housekeeper. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Gardener
    72%
  • Farmer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%
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What Elzerman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Elzerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elzerman 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Elzerman. 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 60 military records available for the last name Elzerman. For the veterans among your Elzerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elzerman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Elzerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Elzerman in 1963 was 75, and 100 in 2004.

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