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Fenerich Family History

Fenerich Name 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: Fenrich, Fendrich, Leverich, Genrich, Fenech, Wenrich, Feerick

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Where is the Fenerich family from?

You can see how Fenerich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fenerich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fenerich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Fenerich families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fenerich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fenerich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fenerich 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 Fenerich ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fenerich ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Fenerich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fenerich 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Fenerich. 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 military records available for the last name Fenerich. For the veterans among your Fenerich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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