Researching Ellen Klages
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1 people with the Klages surname? In that year Klages was ranked number 3578 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Ellen means "Form of ELEANOR. light" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Ellen Klages on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ellen Klages and the Klages Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 15 people with the Klages surname in the UK? Klages is now ranked number 4027 for popularity in the UK. |
Klages Genealogy Databases
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Klages Forums
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Some Famous People called Ellen Klages
Ellen Klages
Ellen Klages (born 1954) is an American science, science fiction and historical fiction writer who lives in San Francisco. Her novelette "Basement Magic" won the 2005 Nebula Award for Best Novelette. She had previously been nominated for Hugo, Nebula, and Campbell awards. Her first (non-genre) novel, The Green Glass Sea, was published by Viking Children's Books in 2006. It won the 2007 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction. Portable Childhoods, a collection of her short fiction published by Tachyon Publications, was named a 2008 World Fantasy Award Finalist. White Sands, Red Menace, the sequel to The Green Glass Sea, was published in Fall 2008. In 2010 her short story "Singing on a Star" was nominated for a World Fantasy Award. In 2018 her novella Passing Strange was nominated for the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature.
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Other names that sound a bit like Klages
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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