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Elsishans Family History

Elsishans 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: Kleinhans, Welshans, Elias, Oliphant, Lisman, Grosshans, Clisham

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Where is the Elsishans family from?

You can see how Elsishans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elsishans family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Elsishans family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Elsishans's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Elsishans families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Elsishans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elsishans 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Elsishans. 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 14 military records available for the last name Elsishans. For the veterans among your Elsishans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elsishans lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Elsishans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Elsishans in 1961 was 55, and 90 in 2004.

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