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Xenelis Family History

Xenelis 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: Mcnelis, Xenakis, Nelis, Dennis, English, Melis, Mellis, Venezia

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Xenelis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Xenelis 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Xenelis. 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 3 military records available for the last name Xenelis. For the veterans among your Xenelis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Xenelis lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Xenelis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Xenelis in 1963 was 70, and 91 in 2002.

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