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Erlenheim Family History

Erlenheim 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: Oppenheim, Fretheim, Rosenheim, Preheim, Bernheim, Manheim

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Where is the Erlenheim family from?

You can see how Erlenheim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Erlenheim family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Erlenheim family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Erlenheim's in USA. California had the highest population of Erlenheim families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Erlenheim 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 37 census records available for the last name Erlenheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Erlenheim 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Erlenheim. 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 6 military records available for the last name Erlenheim. For the veterans among your Erlenheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Erlenheim lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Erlenheim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Erlenheim in 1975 was 68, and 89 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Erlenheim

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Erlenheim 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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