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Ellna Family History

Ellna 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: Ellena, Ellen, Ell, Eller, Pella, Melena, Eland, Sella, Tella, Celona

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Where is the Ellna family from?

You can see how Ellna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellna family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ellna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ellna family living in Texas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ellna's in USA. Texas and 2 other states had the highest population of Ellna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Ellna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellna 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 Ellna. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ellna. For the veterans among your Ellna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ellna lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellna 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 Ellna

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