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Elis Family Crest
Elis Family Crest
Elis

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Where did the German Elis family come from? What is the German Elis family crest and coat of arms? When did the Elis family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Elis family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Elizer, Eliser, Elis, Elias, Eliz, Elisser, Elizzer, Eliszer, Elizers and many more.

First found in Oldenburg in Lower Saxony where the name Elizer was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.


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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Elis Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • John George Elis, who settled in Philadelphia in 1836
  • Cenek Elis, who came to Nebraska in 1892
  • Moses Elis, who landed in Mississippi in 1899

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  4. Zieber, Eugene. Heraldry in America. Philadelphia: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
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  8. Zoder, Rudolf. Familiennamen in Ostfalen. Hildesheim: Geog Olms Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1968. Print.
  9. Gritzner, M. Handbuch der heraldischen Terminologie in zwölf Zungen. Nürnberg: 1890. Print.
  10. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
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The Elis Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Elis Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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