Ilyas Family History

Ilyas Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly Pakistan): from the personal name Ilyās, the name of a prophet in Islam, an Arabic equivalent to the Biblical name Elias ‘Elijah’.

Assyrian/Chaldean: from an Arabized form of the personal name Elīyā, Elia or Elias ‘Elijah’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Elias, Vilas, Milas, Plas, Laas, Silas, Illes, Glas, Almas, Klas

3K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
19	Military Records
96	Immigration Records
69	Census and Voter Lists
197	Member Trees

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What did your Ilyas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ilyas.

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Passenger List

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There are 19 military records available for the last name Ilyas. For the veterans among your Ilyas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ilyas lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Ilyas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Ilyas in 1976 was 72, and 58 in 2004.

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Ilyas Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly Pakistan): from the personal name Ilyās, the name of a prophet in Islam, an Arabic equivalent to the Biblical name Elias ‘Elijah’.

Assyrian/Chaldean: from an Arabized form of the personal name Elīyā, Elia or Elias ‘Elijah’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

What did your Ilyas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ilyas.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

100%

What Ilyas family records will you find?

What is the average Ilyas lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Ilyas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Ilyas in 1976 was 72, and 58 in 2004.

Ilyas Family History

Ilyas Surname Meaning

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Ilyas Surname Meaning

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