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Phoenis Family History

Phoenis 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: Phoenix, Phenis, Phenix, Hoenig, Hoenes, Phoebus, Koenig, Hoen, Preis

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Where is the Phoenis family from?

You can see how Phoenis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phoenis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Phoenis families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Phoenis family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Phoenis's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Phoenis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Phoenis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Phoenis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Phoenis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phoenis 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Phoenis. 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 1 military records available for the last name Phoenis. For the veterans among your Phoenis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Phoenis lifespan?

Average Phoenis life expectancy in 2000 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Phoenis 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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