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Elinore Family History

Elinore Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Elsmore, Elmore, Eline, Ellmore, Linde, Klinge, Linge, Linares, Line

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Where is the Elinore family from?

You can see how Elinore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elinore family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Elinore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Elinore families living in Missouri. This was about 24% of all the recorded Elinore's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Elinore families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Elinore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elinore 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Elinore. 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 16 military records available for the last name Elinore. For the veterans among your Elinore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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