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Jelliese Family History

Jelliese 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: Mellies, Mellis, Dellis, Ellis, Jelle, Liese, Bellis, Mellish

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Where is the Jelliese family from?

You can see how Jelliese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jelliese family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Jelliese families living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jelliese's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Jelliese families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Jelliese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jelliese 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jelliese. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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