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Henritzey Family History

Henritzey 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: Heinritz, Henriques, Henriksen, Hentze, Herrity, Henriquez, Henrie

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Where is the Henritzey family from?

You can see how Henritzey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henritzey family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Henritzey families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Henritzey's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Henritzey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henritzey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Henritzey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henritzey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Henritzey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Henritzey. For the veterans among your Henritzey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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