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Ileffe Family History

Ileffe 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: Iliff, Leffel, Ioffe, Leffew, Leff, Cliffe, Steffe, Keeffe, Lee, Leaf

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Where is the Ileffe family from?

You can see how Ileffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ileffe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Ileffe families living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ileffe's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Ileffe families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ileffe ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Ileffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ileffe 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Ileffe. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ileffe. For the veterans among your Ileffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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