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Ferenci Family History

Ferenci 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: Ference, Ferenc, Ferencz, Terenzi, French, Freni, Ferenz, Ferrence

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Where is the Ferenci family from?

You can see how Ferenci families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferenci family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ferenci families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ferenci's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ferenci families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferenci 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 89 census records available for the last name Ferenci. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferenci 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Ferenci. 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 55 military records available for the last name Ferenci. For the veterans among your Ferenci ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferenci lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Ferenci life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ferenci in 1964 was 76, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferenci 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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