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Ehrenzweig Family History

Ehrenzweig Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Rosenzweig, Ehrenberg, Ehrenreich, Ehrenfeld, Wehrenberg, Rosensweig

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Where is the Ehrenzweig family from?

You can see how Ehrenzweig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ehrenzweig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ehrenzweig families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ehrenzweig's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ehrenzweig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ehrenzweig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ehrenzweig ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ehrenzweig. 100% of Ehrenzweig women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Ehrenzweig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Ehrenzweig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ehrenzweig census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 229 immigration records available for the last name Ehrenzweig. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 61 military records available for the last name Ehrenzweig. For the veterans among your Ehrenzweig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ehrenzweig lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Ehrenzweig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ehrenzweig in 1970 was 85, and 75 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ehrenzweig ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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