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Origins of the Ellt surname

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About the Ellts

We have a total number of 85 records for people with the last name Ellt.

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Where do most Ellts live?

In 1921, most Ellts lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Ellts

How common is your surname?

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

We have 77 records for the Ellt surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Ellts most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Ellts.

What are the most common Ellt first names?

  • Thomas
  • Charles
  • Elizabeth
  • Jane

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Ellt family members

Common jobs for Ellts

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

Common Female occupations for Ellts in 1921
Dress Maker Skirt Hand

1

Living On Own Means

1

Machinist (Seam)

1

None

1

Private Means

1

Common Male occupations for Ellts in 1921
Wheelwright

2

Blacksmith (Employing 2 Men)

1

Builder

1

Builders Son

1

Carpenter

1

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