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Elzrath Family History

Elzrath 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: Eltzroth, Eldreth, Erath, Kamrath, Rath, Elijah, Flath, Porath

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Where is the Elzrath family from?

You can see how Elzrath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elzrath family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Elzrath families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Elzrath families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Elzrath's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Elzrath families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Elzrath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elzrath 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Elzrath. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Elzrath. For the veterans among your Elzrath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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