History of your Surname
Get access to Enghoff family records.Start a free trial

Enghoff Family History

Enghoff 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: Egloff, Langhoff, Eckhoff, Benshoff, Benchoff, Emshoff, Berghoff

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Enghoff family from?

You can see how Enghoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enghoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Enghoff families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Enghoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Enghoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enghoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Enghoff ancestors do for a living?

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

What Enghoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Enghoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enghoff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Enghoff

Passenger Lists

There are 17 immigration records available for the last name Enghoff. 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.

View all Enghoff immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Enghoff. For the veterans among your Enghoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Enghoff military records

You've only scratched the surface of Enghoff family history

Discover More

What is the average Enghoff lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Enghoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Enghoff in 1970 was 76, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Enghoff

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Enghoff family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Enghoff last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial