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Henrich Family History

Henrich Surname Meaning

German: from a variant of the personal name Heinrich. Germanized form of Dutch Hendrick.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Henrich family from?

You can see how Henrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henrich family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Henrich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 47 Henrich families living in London. This was about 53% of all the recorded Henrich's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Henrich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henrich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Henrich ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Henrich. 80% of Henrich 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
    80%
  • None
    20%

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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Henrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henrich 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Henrich. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Henrich. For the veterans among your Henrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Henrich lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Henrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Henrich in 1941 was 48, and 75 in 2004.

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