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Ionescu Family History

Ionescu Surname Meaning

Romanian: patronymic with the suffix -escu from the personal name Ion.

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


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You can see how Ionescu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ionescu family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ionescu families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ionescu family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ionescu's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Ionescu families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Ionescu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ionescu 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 238 immigration records available for the last name Ionescu. 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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There are 17 military records available for the last name Ionescu. For the veterans among your Ionescu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ionescu lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Ionescu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Ionescu in 1966 was 78, and 79 in 2004.

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