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Hennick Family History

Hennick Surname Meaning

Altered form of German Hennicke a variant of Hennecke.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hennick family from?

You can see how Hennick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hennick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hennick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Hennick families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Hennick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hennick families in 1891.
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What did your Hennick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hennick. 28% of Hennick men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Hennick women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hennick were Owner and Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%
  • Owner
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    28%
  • Housework
    19%
  • Trained Nurse
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%

What Hennick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hennick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hennick 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 543 immigration records available for the last name Hennick. 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 420 military records available for the last name Hennick. For the veterans among your Hennick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hennick lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2003, in the United States, Hennick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hennick in 1945 was 40, and 60 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hennick 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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