A family name in Vancouver's city directories
The Elliotts
In the city directories 1940 · 147 addresses on 98 streets
The directories print the Elliott name at 147 addresses on 98 streets in 1940, in 21 of the city's neighbourhoods, with the close spelling Elliot. At that many addresses it is many families, not one, so each street has its own page: the people we can follow there by first name and initials, and every line as printed.
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Where the Elliotts lived
- West End18 addresses
- Downtown17 addresses
- Fairview13 addresses
- Riley Park12 addresses
- Dunbar-Southlands10 addresses
- Kitsilano10 addresses
- Mount Pleasant9 addresses
- Grandview-Woodland8 addresses
- Hastings-Sunrise7 addresses
- Kensington-Cedar Cottage7 addresses
- Renfrew-Collingwood7 addresses
- Shaughnessy5 addresses
- Victoria-Fraserview5 addresses
- Strathcona4 addresses
- Marpole3 addresses
- Oakridge3 addresses
- West Point Grey3 addresses
- Kerrisdale2 addresses
- South Cambie2 addresses
- Arbutus Ridge1 address
- Sunset1 address
Where the name was printed
The twelve streets with the most addresses first; tap one for its story and the record.
- 1Granville StreetFive addresses in Downtown, Fairview and Oakridge; seven people: B S Elliott, Edward J Elliott and F W Elliott, and four more1940
- 2Haro StreetFive addresses in West End; six people: C H Elliott, Mrs K Elliott and W C Elliott, and three more1940
- 3Grant StreetThree addresses in Grandview-Woodland; three people: F A Elliott, Rita M Elliott and Walter J Elliot1940
- 4Laburnum StreetThree addresses in Kitsilano and Kerrisdale; five people: E W Elliott, W G Elliott and Dorothy H Elliott, and two more1940
- 5Main StreetThree addresses in Strathcona and Riley Park; three people: R H T Elliott, Henry Elliott and W Elliott1940
- 6Ontario StreetThree addresses in Mount Pleasant, Riley Park and Oakridge; three people: B C Elliott, C A Elliott and Margaret D Elliott1940
- 7West 11th AvenueThree addresses in Mount Pleasant, Fairview and Kitsilano; four people: A Elliott, Irwin H Elliott and L Elliott, and one more1940
- 8West 20th AvenueThree addresses in Riley Park and South Cambie; six people: W H Elliott, F Elliot and J H Elliott, and three more1940
- 9West 35th AvenueThree addresses in Shaughnessy, Arbutus Ridge and Dunbar-Southlands; five people: R J Elliott, Byron S Elliott and Mary C Elliot, and two more1940
- 10West 6th AvenueThree addresses in Mount Pleasant and Kitsilano; five people: H Elliott, W G Elliott and Miss W J Elliott, and two more1940
- 11West 8th AvenueThree addresses in Mount Pleasant and Fairview; four people: G W Elliott, Frank R Elliott and Margaret Elliott, and one more1940
- 12Bidwell StreetTwo addresses in West End; two people: Barbara Elliott and Elliott (no first name printed)1940
86 more streets, by name: Aberdeen Street (1), Balaclava Street (1), Barclay Street (1), Beach Avenue (1), Bute Street (1), Cameron Avenue (1), Campbell Avenue (1), Cartier Street (1), Churchill Street (1), Commercial Drive (1), Comox Street (2), Denman Street (1), Drake Street (2), East 11th Avenue (1), East 12th Avenue (1), East 14th Avenue (1), East 16th Avenue (1), East 1st Avenue (1), East 20th Avenue (1), East 23rd Avenue (1), East 24th Avenue (2), East 28th Avenue (1), East 33rd Avenue (1), East 34th Avenue (1), East 37th Avenue (1), East 38th Avenue (1), East 45th Avenue (2), East 50th Avenue (1), East 57th Avenue (2), East 7th Avenue (1), East Georgia Street (1), East Hastings Street (1), Eton Street (1), Fir Street (1), Gore Avenue (1), Gothard Street (1), Graveley Street (1), Homer Street (2), Howe Street (2), Hudson Street (2), Knight Street (1), Laurier Avenue (1), Lillooet Street (1), Manitoba Street (1), Matthews Avenue (1), Melville Street (1), Moss Street (1), Nanton Avenue (1), Nelson Street (2), Nicola Street (1), Pandora Street (1), Powell Street (1), Renfrew Street (1), Robson Street (2), Slocan Street (1), Smithe Street (1), Sophia Street (2), Spruce Street (1), Thurlow Street (1), Turner Street (1), Union Street (1), Vanness Avenue (1), Victoria Drive (1), Walnut Street (2), West 10th Avenue (1), West 12th Avenue (1), West 13th Avenue (2), West 14th Avenue (2), West 15th Avenue (1), West 16th Avenue (2), West 17th Avenue (1), West 19th Avenue (2), West 1st Avenue (2), West 22nd Avenue (1), West 23rd Avenue (1), West 24th Avenue (2), West 29th Avenue (2), West 31st Avenue (1), West 32nd Avenue (1), West 38th Avenue (2), West 65th Avenue (1), West 7th Avenue (1), West Broadway (1), West Georgia Street (2), West Pender Street (2), Yale Street (1).
Today
By the City's record, of the 147 addresses, 53 still have their buildings from before 1946, 26 have newer buildings and the City no longer lists 68; each street's page names them.
The book of the Elliotts
Every directory, as one book
The family book reads the Elliott name in each Vancouver directory we hold from 1901 to 1945: everyone printed under it at every address, their work from the name sections, who lived next door, and the page behind every line, to read here or save as a PDF to print or give.
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Another name, or a house
Sources
Henderson's and successor city directories for Vancouver, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories). Names are shown through 1945, as printed. Close spellings are grouped, as on the house pages; one name can be many families, and we join lines only where the first names or initials agree. More family names under E. Want a name removed? Tell us.