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Henrix Family History

Henrix 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: Hendrix, Henrie, Henri, Henry, Henkin, Henrick, Phenix, Herrin

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Where is the Henrix family from?

You can see how Henrix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henrix family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Henrix families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Henrix family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Henrix's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Henrix families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henrix 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 247 census records available for the last name Henrix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henrix 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Henrix. 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 65 military records available for the last name Henrix. For the veterans among your Henrix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Henrix lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Henrix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Henrix in 1982 was 57, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Henrix 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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