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Ferenczy Family History

Ferenczy 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: Ferencz, Ference, Ferenc, Ferenz, Morency, Feeney, Fereday, Terenzi

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Where is the Ferenczy family from?

You can see how Ferenczy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferenczy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ferenczy families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Ferenczy's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ferenczy families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Ferenczy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferenczy 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 339 immigration records available for the last name Ferenczy. 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 236 military records available for the last name Ferenczy. For the veterans among your Ferenczy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferenczy lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ferenczy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Ferenczy in 1962 was 79, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferenczy 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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