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Elchinoff Family History

Elchinoff 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: Chino, Melchior, Elliff, Schiff, Aschoff, Eckhoff, Eickhoff, Chernoff

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Where is the Elchinoff family from?

You can see how Elchinoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elchinoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Elchinoff family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Elchinoff's in USA. California had the highest population of Elchinoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elchinoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elchinoff ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Elchinoff ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Elchinoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elchinoff 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Elchinoff. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Elchinoff. For the veterans among your Elchinoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elchinoff lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Elchinoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Elchinoff in 1973 was 73, and 88 in 1997.

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