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Henricson Family History

Henricson 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: Henrickson, Henrikson, Hendrickson, Henriksen, Henrichsen, Henrion

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Where is the Henricson family from?

You can see how Henricson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henricson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Henricson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Henricson families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Henricson's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Henricson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henricson 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 Henricson ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Henricson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Henricson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henricson 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Henricson. 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 60 military records available for the last name Henricson. For the veterans among your Henricson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Henricson lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Henricson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Henricson in 1960 was 53, and 57 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Henricson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Henricson 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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