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Elisea Family History

Elisea 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: Elsea, Eisen, Elsen, Elia, Delisa, Lista, Elsey, Else, Delise, Liska

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Where is the Elisea family from?

You can see how Elisea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elisea family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Elisea family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Elisea's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Elisea families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elisea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Elisea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elisea 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Elisea. 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 5 military records available for the last name Elisea. For the veterans among your Elisea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elisea lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Elisea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Elisea in 1968 was 69, and 72 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elisea ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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