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Icenhour Family History

Icenhour Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Eisenhauer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Icenhour family from?

You can see how Icenhour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Icenhour family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Icenhour families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Icenhour families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Icenhour's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Icenhour families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Icenhour surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Icenhour ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Icenhour. 52% of Icenhour men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Icenhour women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Icenhour were Truck Driver and Winder.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    52%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Miner
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    18%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Knitter
    12%
  • Winder
    12%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Icenhour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Icenhour 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Icenhour. 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 644 military records available for the last name Icenhour. For the veterans among your Icenhour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Icenhour lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Icenhour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Icenhour in 1942 was 56, and 65 in 2004.

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