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Early Origins of the Jelinski family

The surname Jelinski was first found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Jelinski family

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Jelinski Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Jelicich, Jelinski, Jelita, Jellachich, Jellauschek, Jalicich, Jaliczk,Jelicich, Jelinski, Jelita, Jellachich, Jellauschek, Jalicich, Jellinick and many more.

Early Notables of the Jelinski family

Notable figures of the time with the name Jelinski were Joseph Gelinek, secular priest, composer of variations for pianoforte, born Dec. 3, 1758, at Selcz in Bohemia, where his father was schoolmaster. He was well-grounded in music at home, and on going to Prague to complete his philosophical studies took lessons from Segert in composition and organ-playing. In 1783 he became a divinity student at the General-Seminar, the orchestra of which at that time executed standard works so well as to elicit praise from Mozart himself when in Prague. Mozart also applauded Gelinek's pianoforte playing, and encouraged him to...
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United States Jelinski migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Jelinski Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Martin Jelinski, who arrived in Maryland in 1910


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