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Tenerowicz Family History

Tenerowicz Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): patronymic from Tener.

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


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Where is the Tenerowicz family from?

You can see how Tenerowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tenerowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Tenerowicz families living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tenerowicz's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Tenerowicz families in 1920.
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What did your Tenerowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tenerowicz. 15% of Tenerowicz men worked as a Weaver and 43% of Tenerowicz women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tenerowicz were Miner and Spinner.

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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

  • Weaver
    15%
  • Conveyorman
    15%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Miner
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • Spinner
    29%

What Tenerowicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 500 census records available for the last name Tenerowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tenerowicz 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Tenerowicz. 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 217 military records available for the last name Tenerowicz. For the veterans among your Tenerowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tenerowicz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Tenerowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Tenerowicz in 1962 was 76, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tenerowicz 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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