Elbin Family History

Elbin Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Albin, Elkin, Ellin, Elgin, Elin, Elbon, Elvin, Sabin, Elton, Melin

6,000 record(s) for Elbin

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
180	Military Records
202	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

Where is the Elbin family from?

You can see how Elbin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elbin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Elbin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Elbin families living in Ohio. This was about 30% of all the recorded Elbin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Elbin families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elbin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elbin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Elbin. 67% of Elbin men worked as a Farmer and 72% of Elbin women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Elbin were Laborer and Seamstress.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Farmer

67%

Truck driver

12%

Farm hand

12%

Laborer

12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Teacher

72%

Seamstress

29%

What Elbin family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Elbin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elbin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 202 immigration records available for the last name Elbin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 180 military records available for the last name Elbin. For the veterans among your Elbin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Elbin lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Elbin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Elbin in 1957 was 58, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elbin 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.