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Elsheikh Family History

Elsheikh Surname Meaning

Muslim (also El-Sheikh): variant of Sheikh with the addition of el ‘the’.

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


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There are 1 military records available for the last name Elsheikh. For the veterans among your Elsheikh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1994 and 1995, in the United States, Elsheikh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Elsheikh in 1994 was 63, and 75 in 1995.

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