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Henichek Family History

Henichek 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: Henschel, Heichel, Henchey, Henschen, Senick, Hanchey, Keicher

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Where is the Henichek family from?

You can see how Henichek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henichek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Henichek family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Henichek's in USA. California had the highest population of Henichek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henichek 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 23 census records available for the last name Henichek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henichek 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 Henichek. 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 10 military records available for the last name Henichek. For the veterans among your Henichek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Henichek lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2001, in the United States, Henichek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Henichek in 1961 was 57, and 79 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Henichek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Henichek 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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