Elleby Family History

Elleby Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Ellerby, Eleby, Elley, Ellery, Ellen, Eller, Exley, Ellena, Alley, Emley

3,000 record(s) for Elleby

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
161	Military Records
175	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
550	Member Trees

Where is the Elleby family from?

You can see how Elleby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elleby family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Elleby families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Elleby family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Elleby's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Elleby families in 1840.

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

What did your Elleby ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Elleby. 41% of Elleby men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Elleby women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Elleby were Porter and Farm laborer.

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

Laborer

41%

Farmer

34%

Farm laborer

15%

Porter

12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Maid

38%

Laborer

38%

Farm laborer

25%

What Elleby family records will you find?

Census Record

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

Passenger List

There are 175 immigration records available for the last name Elleby. 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 161 military records available for the last name Elleby. For the veterans among your Elleby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Elleby lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Elleby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Elleby in 1962 was 47, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elleby 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.