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Eliass Family History

Eliass 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: Elias, Elsass, Glass, Bliss, Blass, Plass, Lass, Eliades, Klass, Elia

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Where is the Eliass family from?

You can see how Eliass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eliass family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eliass families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Eliass family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Eliass's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Eliass families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eliass 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 80 census records available for the last name Eliass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eliass 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Eliass. 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 7 military records available for the last name Eliass. For the veterans among your Eliass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eliass lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2001, in the United States, Eliass life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Eliass in 1991 was 76, and 71 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eliass 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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