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Elenis Family History

Elenis Surname Meaning

Greek: metronymic from the female personal name Eleni (classical Greek Helenē) ‘Helen’; see Helena.

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


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You can see how Elenis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elenis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Elenis families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Elenis families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Elenis's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Elenis families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Elenis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elenis 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Elenis. 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 10 military records available for the last name Elenis. For the veterans among your Elenis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elenis lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1999, in the United States, Elenis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Elenis in 1977 was 50, and 97 in 1999.

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