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Engesmoe Family History

Engesmoe 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: Engelsman, Edgemon, Engelson, Engesser, Engelman, Engeman, Engelke

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Where is the Engesmoe family from?

You can see how Engesmoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Engesmoe family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Engesmoe families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Engesmoe's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Engesmoe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Engesmoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Engesmoe ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Engesmoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Engesmoe 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 Engesmoe. 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 17 military records available for the last name Engesmoe. For the veterans among your Engesmoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Engesmoe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Engesmoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Engesmoe in 1963 was 73, and 71 in 1996.

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