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Offenkrantz Family History

Offenkrantz 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: Rosenkrantz, Rosenkranz, Rosencrantz, Pomerantz, Pankratz, Ferrante

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Where is the Offenkrantz family from?

You can see how Offenkrantz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Offenkrantz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Offenkrantz family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Offenkrantz's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Offenkrantz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Offenkrantz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Offenkrantz 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Offenkrantz. 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 6 military records available for the last name Offenkrantz. For the veterans among your Offenkrantz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Offenkrantz lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Offenkrantz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Offenkrantz in 1978 was 65, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Offenkrantz 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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