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Lencz Family History

Lencz 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: Lenz, Lence, Lenci, Lentz, Lynch, Bence, Lance, Bench, Leng, Lech

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Lencz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lencz 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Lencz. 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 28 military records available for the last name Lencz. For the veterans among your Lencz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lencz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Lencz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Lencz in 1967 was 82, and 76 in 2003.

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