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Hentnik Family History

Hentnik 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: Hutnik, Hennis, Hennig, Hennick, Dennis, Henton, Blatnik, Henning

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Where is the Hentnik family from?

You can see how Hentnik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hentnik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hentnik families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Hentnik's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Hentnik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hentnik 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 98 census records available for the last name Hentnik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hentnik 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Hentnik. 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 72 military records available for the last name Hentnik. For the veterans among your Hentnik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hentnik lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Hentnik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Hentnik in 1963 was 40, and 67 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hentnik 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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