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Jelenewsky Family History

Jelenewsky 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: Selensky, Belinsky, Jelinek, Wilensky, Jelinski, Selinsky, Jezewski

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Jelenewsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jelenewsky 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 Jelenewsky. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jelenewsky. For the veterans among your Jelenewsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jelenewsky lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Jelenewsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Jelenewsky in 1975 was 72, and 88 in 2001.

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