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Erenyi Family History

Erenyi 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: Terenzi, Reny, Erny, Freni, Erdelyi, Renzi, Rey, Trent, Eden, Uren

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Where is the Erenyi family from?

You can see how Erenyi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Erenyi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Erenyi family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Erenyi's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Erenyi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Erenyi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Erenyi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Erenyi 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Erenyi. 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 40 military records available for the last name Erenyi. For the veterans among your Erenyi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Erenyi lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2001, in the United States, Erenyi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Erenyi in 1979 was 77, and 83 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Erenyi 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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