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Lena R Dunham (born Riley), 1899 - 1969
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Lena Maud RILEY (born HALLIDAY), 1885 - 1978
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Lena Mamie Fenley (born Riley), 1907 - 1987
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Lena Irene Dewey (born Riley), 1882 - 1949
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Lena Marie Riley (born Kenny), 1892 - 1973
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LENA MAYES ELLIOTT (born RILEY), 1932 - 2008
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Lena Lucille Riley (born Walker), 1902 - 1992
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Lena Cathy Riley (born Farris), 1873 - 1952
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Lena Elizabeth Davis (born Bollman), 1907 - 1983
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Lena Adassa Riley (born Smith), 1921 - 1992
MyHeritage Family TreesLena Riley (born Walsh), 1876 - 1951
MyHeritage Family TreesLena May Riley Shoemaker (born Solomon), 1906 - 1994
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Lena Mae Riley (born Simmons), 1905 - 2003
MyHeritage Family TreesLena Leota Jordan (born Riley), 1879 - 1951
MyHeritage Family TreesLena May Wantland (born Riley), 1916 - 2000
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Lena Riley in The Sheffield Observer - Feb 9 1905
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Lena R Dunham (born Riley), 1899 - 1969
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Lena Edith Bartley (born Riley), 1897 - 1973
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Lena Riley (born Weflen), 1903 - 1926
Geni World Family TreeGeneva Lena Wilson (born Riley), 1913 - 1982
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Lena Mae Riley, 1889 - 1952
Arizona Death Certificates, 1870 - 1963Lena L. Riley, 1894 - 1946
BillionGravesLena Danielle Riley, 1984 - 2011
BillionGravesLena M. Riley, 1892 - 1975
BillionGravesLena M Riley, 1920 - 2002
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Lena Riley, 1900 - 1995
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Lena C Riley, died 1957
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Lena Riley, Circa 1876 - 1916
Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999
Lena Riley, born 1920
Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999
Lena Riley, Circa 1892 - 1946
New York State Death Index, 1880-1956
Lena Riley, Circa 1892 - 1893
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Lena Riley, Circa 1918 - 1920
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Lena Riley, Circa 1872 - 1914
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Lena Riley, 1884 - 1971
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005Lena Mae McCloud (born Riley), 1919 - 1995
FamilySearch Family TreeLena Leota Shuster (born Riley), 1866 - 1935
FamilySearch Family TreeLena Elizabeth Riley, 1882 - 1955
FamilySearch Family TreeHelena Maria “Lena” Riley (born Backes), 1877 - 1972
FamilySearch Family TreeLena Riley, born Circa 1894
1911 England & Wales CensusLena Riley, born Circa 1900
1911 England & Wales CensusLena Riley, born Circa 1907
1911 England & Wales CensusLena Riley, born Circa 1885
1911 England & Wales Census
Lena Riley, born Circa 1894
1901 England & Wales Census
Lena Riley, born Circa 1881
1901 England & Wales Census
Lena Riley, born Circa 1880
1901 England & Wales Census
Lena Riley, born Circa 1881
1901 England & Wales Census
Lena Riley, born Circa 1881
1891 England & Wales Census
Lena Riley, born Circa 1879
1891 England & Wales Census
Lena Riley, born Circa 1880
1891 England & Wales Census
Lena Riley, born Circa 1928
1940 United States Federal Census
Lena Riley, born Circa 1933
1940 United States Federal Census
Lena Riley, born Circa 1925
1940 United States Federal Census
Lena Riley, born Circa 1932
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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 Riley has its origins in both Irish and English cultures, with the Irish variant deriving from the Gaelic surname "Ó Raghallaigh," meaning "descendant of Raghallach," which is believed to mean "valiant" or "courageous." This surname is primarily associated with the province of Ulster in Ireland, where it has historical roots dating back to the medieval period. In England, the name may also stem from a place name, such as Riley in Lancashire, which is derived from Old English elements meaning "rye clearing." The name Riley has been linked to various occupations, particularly in the context of land ownership and agriculture, reflecting the characteristics of those who initially bore it. Variations of the surname include O'Reilly, Ryley, and Reilly, with differences in spelling and pronunciation influenced by regional dialects and linguistic evolution across countries. The name has maintained its popularity and is widely recognized in English-speaking countries today.
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