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Enwall Family History

Enwall 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: Engwall, Ekwall, Wall, Ewald, Elwell, Kendall, Edsall, Rendall, Ewell

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Where is the Enwall family from?

You can see how Enwall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enwall family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Enwall families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Enwall families living in Nebraska. This was about 60% of all the recorded Enwall's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Enwall families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enwall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Enwall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Enwall. 100% of Enwall men worked as a Painter. .

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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

  • Painter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 273 census records available for the last name Enwall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enwall 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Enwall. 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 29 military records available for the last name Enwall. For the veterans among your Enwall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enwall lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Enwall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Enwall in 1962 was 43, and 84 in 2004.

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