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Ehrenson Family History

Ehrenson 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: Sorenson, Ellenson, Henson, Berenson, Estenson, Thronson, Erekson

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Where is the Ehrenson family from?

You can see how Ehrenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ehrenson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Ehrenson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Ehrenson family living in Caithness. This was 100% of all the recorded Ehrenson's in Scotland. Caithness had the highest population of Ehrenson families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Ehrenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ehrenson 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Ehrenson. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ehrenson. For the veterans among your Ehrenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ehrenson lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1981, in the United States, Ehrenson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Ehrenson in 1967 was 73, and 91 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ehrenson 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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