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The heinrich Surname

heinrich Name Meaning and History

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from personal name Heinrich, composed of the Germanic elements haim, heim ‘home’ + ric ‘power’. In the Middle Ages this was the most popular of personal names in Germany. See also Henry.

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Distribution of heinrich Families in the US in 1920
Number of heinrich families
 58-114
 20-57
 1-19
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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