Origins of the Elliman surname

About the Ellimans

We have a total of 2688 records for people with the last name Elliman.

Find out more about your family in our records

    or try an advanced search
    Start free trial
    “
    I’ve managed to trace back to the mid-1500s! I can’t believe it! Utterly engrossing and I have uncovered some quite moving and heartbreaking stories attached to various ancestors. You don’t need any qualifications to start - just time patience, and some information.
    SS
    Stuart
    1 of 3

    Start your family tree

    Trace your family back in time. Make new discoveries and see what other Findmypast family historians in our genealogy community have discovered about the Ellimans.

    Sign up to get started

    Delve deeper into the Elliman family's history

    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 18North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 5East Midlands 19West Midlands 92East 19London 37South East 24South West 6South Wales 2Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Ellimans lived in west-midlands

    Census records trace your ancestors through each generation, so you can follow where your relatives lived through each decade.

    370 Elliman Travel & migration records
    2,300 Ellimans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Elliman

    How common is your surname?

    You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

    We have for the Elliman surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

    Who were Ellimans most likely to marry?

    Our tell us which families married Ellimans.

    What are the most common Elliman first names?

    John

    William

    Elizabeth

    Mary

    Our tell us the names of Elliman family members
    Man with milk churns and census card collage
    Census records provide incredible detail on names, ages, marital statuses, occupations and more.

    Common jobs for Ellimans

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Ellimans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    13

    Laundress

    8

    Living On Own Means

    8

    Cotton Weaver

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Ellimans in 1921

    Farm Labourer

    9

    Carpenter

    8

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

    General Labourer

    7

    Tailor

    7

    We found over 3,300 family trees with the Elliman surname

    Trace your family back in time and see what other Findmypast family historians in our genealogy community have discovered about the Ellimans.

    Search for a relative in our family trees

    Learn more about the lives of Elliman family members

    How rare is your surname?

    Have you ever wondered if your family na...

    The rise and fall of these disappearing British surnames

    Could your surname be on the brink of di...

    English surnames explained: The seven types of last names you should know

    Ever wondered where our last names come...

    How to find the maiden names of women in your family tree

    Try these simple tricks to pinpoint your...

    4 simple steps to starting your family history journey

    Starting your family history journey is...

    Share your discoveries

    Share to WhatsApp

    Share to Facebook

    Look for a different surname