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Elsinor Family History

Elsinor 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: Elsner, Sinor, Elsing, Elsinger, Ellisor, Elson, Elston, Leiner

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Where is the Elsinor family from?

You can see how Elsinor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elsinor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Elsinor families living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Elsinor's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Elsinor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elsinor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Elsinor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Elsinor. 100% of Elsinor women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Elsinor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Elsinor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elsinor 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Elsinor. 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 9 military records available for the last name Elsinor. For the veterans among your Elsinor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elsinor lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elsinor 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Elsinor

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