Loading...Elgin Family History
Elgin Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Elgin, a place in Moray.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
82,243
Historical Documents & Family Trees with Elgin
Name Distribution of Elgin Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Elgin families
 29 - 56  10 - 28 |
 1 - 9  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Elgin families
|
14 - 26 5 - 13 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Elgin families
|
18 - 34 7 - 17 |
1 - 6 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Elgin census records
You can see how Elgin families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
View all Elgin census records
>
Elgin Family Origin
Elgin Immigration Information
Click on a circle in the chart to view Elgin immigration records
You can find out when most of the Elgin families immigrated
to the United States.
You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
View all Elgin immigration records >
from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Elgin
Click on a circle in the chart to view Elgin birth and death records
An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
your family.
The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates,
death dates, addresses and more.
View all Elgin ancestors in the SSDI >
from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Elgin Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Elgin census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Elgin ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
View all Elgin census records >
Elgin Civil War Service Records
Message Board about Elgin
75 Threads, 59
Messages
Browse message boards to get helpful hints from other people researching the name
Elgin.
Threads: 75 - Messages: 59
×