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Henelick Family History

Henelick 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: Henrick, Kenefick, Benedick, Hendrick, Hennick, Wenzlick, Herrick

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Where is the Henelick family from?

You can see how Henelick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henelick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Henelick families living in West Virginia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Henelick's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Henelick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henelick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Henelick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Telephone Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Henelick. 100% of Henelick women worked as a Telephone Operator.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Telephone Operator
    100%

What Henelick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Henelick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henelick 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 Henelick. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Henelick. For the veterans among your Henelick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Henelick lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Henelick 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Henelick

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