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Where is the Elem family from?
You can see how Elem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elem family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Elem families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Elem family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Elem's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Elem families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Elem. 29% of Elem men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Elem women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Elem were Salesman and Laundress. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Elem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Elem in 1954 was 59, and 78 in 2004.