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Elihinger Family History

Elihinger 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: Ellinger, Eichinger, Ehinger, Eisinger, Elsinger, Lininger, Slinger

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Elihinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elihinger 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 Elihinger. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Elihinger. For the veterans among your Elihinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elihinger lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1983, in the United States, Elihinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Elihinger in 1975 was 88, and 99 in 1983.

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