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Ency Family History

Ency 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: Enck, Hency, Ence, Endy, Henry, Bence, Eng, Penny, Eck, Enoch

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Where is the Ency family from?

You can see how Ency families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ency family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Ency families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Ency family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Ency's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Ency families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ency 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 54 census records available for the last name Ency. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ency 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Ency. 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 19 military records available for the last name Ency. For the veterans among your Ency ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ency lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ency 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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