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Terenyi Family History

Terenyi 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, Teresi, Terry, Trent, Trench, Toren, Cerny, Terek, Merenda

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Terenyi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terenyi 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Terenyi. 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 8 military records available for the last name Terenyi. For the veterans among your Terenyi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terenyi lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Terenyi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Terenyi in 1965 was 73, and 83 in 2000.

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