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Lena Mutschler (born Mares), 1896 - 1975
MyHeritage Family TreesLena E Mares, born Circa 1880
MyHeritage Family TreesLena Mares (born Sotelo)
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Lena Mares in The Fargo forum and daily republican - Mar 18 1913
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Lena Mares in Santa Fe new Mexican. volume - Mar 15 1898
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Lena Mares in The Columbia herald. - Oct 6 1871
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and AustraliaLena C. Mares, 1926 - 1984
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Lena Mares, born Circa 1917
1950 United States Federal Census
Lena C Mares, born Circa 1926
1950 United States Federal Census
Lena Chavez Mares, 1926 - 1984
California Deaths, 1940 - 1997
Lena Mares, born Circa 1864
1940 United States Federal Census
Lena Rose Mares, 1936 - 2011
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Lena Mares, 1926 - 1984
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)Lena Sanchez (born Mares), born 1875
FamilySearch Family TreeLena Mares, born 1917
FamilySearch Family TreeLena Francis Hartenstein (born Mares)
FamilySearch Family TreeLena Harmes (born Mares)
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Lena Mares, born 1916
1920 United States Federal Census
Lena Mares, born Circa 1888
1920 United States Federal Census
Lena Mares, born Circa 1917
1930 United States Federal Census
Lena Mares, born Circa 1920
1930 United States Federal Census
Lena Mares
Netherlands, Holland-America Line, Passenger Lists
Lena Mares, born 1920
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Lena Mares, born 1920
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Lena Mares, born 1931
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Lena S Mares, born 1936
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007Lena Mares, 1863 - 1943
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The name Lena has its origins in various cultures, primarily derived from the Greek name Helena, which means "light" or "torch." It is also associated with the Latin word "lenis," meaning "soft" or "gentle." Historically, the name has been prevalent in regions such as Greece and later spread throughout Europe, particularly in countries like Germany, Scandinavia, and Russia. Lena has been used as a diminutive form of names like Helena, Magdalena, and Elena, reflecting a trend of using shorter, affectionate forms of longer names. Variations of Lena include Elena in Spanish and Italian, Leena in Finnish, and Leni in German, each carrying similar meanings related to light or brightness. The name has been embraced in various cultures, often symbolizing qualities such as warmth, kindness, and illumination, which resonate with the characteristics of those who bear it.
The last name Mares has its origins in the Iberian Peninsula, particularly in Spain and Portugal, where it is believed to derive from the Latin word "mānsuētīnus," meaning "tame" or "gentle." Historically, the name may have been associated with individuals who were involved in agriculture or animal husbandry, reflecting a connection to the land and livestock. The surname is also linked to the Spanish word "mare," which means "sea," suggesting a possible maritime connection for some bearers of the name. Variations of Mares can be found in different cultures, including "Maresca" in Italy and "Maresch" in Eastern Europe, with differences in spelling and pronunciation reflecting regional linguistic influences. The name has been carried by notable figures throughout history, contributing to its recognition across various countries. Overall, the surname Mares encapsulates a rich cultural heritage tied to both the natural world and the professions of its early bearers.
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