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Enroth Family History

Enroth 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: Roth, Enoch, Troth, Noth, Neuroth, Kroth, Eroh, Ereth, Knoth, Rexroth

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Where is the Enroth family from?

You can see how Enroth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enroth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Enroth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Enroth families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Enroth's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Enroth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enroth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Enroth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Enroth. 34% of Enroth men worked as a Carpenter and 34% of Enroth women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Enroth were Bookkeeper and Cook. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Electrician
    17%
  • Bookkeeper
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Cook
    34%
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Census Records

There are 629 census records available for the last name Enroth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enroth 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 581 immigration records available for the last name Enroth. 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 128 military records available for the last name Enroth. For the veterans among your Enroth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enroth lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Enroth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Enroth in 1955 was 29, and 87 in 2004.

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