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Ferensick Family History

Ferensick 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: Fenwick, Bernick, Wernick, Ferrick, Fredrick, Renwick, Ference

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Where is the Ferensick family from?

You can see how Ferensick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferensick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ferensick family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferensick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ferensick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferensick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ferensick ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Warper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Ferensick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferensick 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ferensick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Ferensick. For the veterans among your Ferensick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferensick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Ferensick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ferensick in 1963 was 76, and 92 in 1997.

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