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Hendrex Family History

Hendrex 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: Hendrix, Hendren, Hendryx, Hendry, Hendel, Hendler, Hendron, Hendley

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Where is the Hendrex family from?

You can see how Hendrex families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hendrex family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hendrex families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hendrex family living in Kent. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hendrex's in United Kingdom. Kent and 2 other counties had the highest population of Hendrex families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hendrex 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 4,000 census records available for the last name Hendrex. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hendrex 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Hendrex. 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 257 military records available for the last name Hendrex. For the veterans among your Hendrex ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hendrex lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Hendrex life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hendrex in 1963 was 64, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hendrex 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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