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Engiles Family History

Engiles 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: Engles, Giles, Angeles, Angles, Eagles, Niles, Ingles, Engels, Engler

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Where is the Engiles family from?

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

What did your Engiles ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Engiles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Engiles 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Engiles. 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 32 military records available for the last name Engiles. For the veterans among your Engiles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Engiles lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Engiles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Engiles in 1966 was 47, and 79 in 2002.

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