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Elenes Family History

Elenes Surname Meaning

Hispanic (Mexico): unexplained.

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


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Where is the Elenes family from?

You can see how Elenes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elenes family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Elenes families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Elenes family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Elenes's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Elenes families in 1891.
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What did your Elenes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Elenes. 100% of Elenes men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Elenes women worked as a Maid.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 505 census records available for the last name Elenes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elenes 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Elenes. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 35 military records available for the last name Elenes. For the veterans among your Elenes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elenes lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Elenes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Elenes in 1963 was 37, and 77 in 2004.

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