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Orenic Family History

Orenic 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: Oren, Lorenc, Freni, Renick, Cronic, Orefice, Redic, Olenick, Krenik

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Where is the Orenic family from?

You can see how Orenic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orenic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Orenic family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Orenic's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Orenic families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orenic surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Orenic ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Orenic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orenic 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Orenic. 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 46 military records available for the last name Orenic. For the veterans among your Orenic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orenic lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Orenic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Orenic in 1972 was 77, and 87 in 2004.

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