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Enkler Family History

Enkler 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: Endler, Entler, Engler, Eckler, Anker, Ecker, Tendler, Eller, Winkler

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Where is the Enkler family from?

You can see how Enkler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enkler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Enkler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Enkler families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Enkler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Enkler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enkler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Enkler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Enkler. 100% of Enkler men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Enkler women worked as a House Maid. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Maid
    100%
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What Enkler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 482 census records available for the last name Enkler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enkler 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Enkler. 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 274 military records available for the last name Enkler. For the veterans among your Enkler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enkler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Enkler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Enkler in 1964 was 80, and 86 in 2002.

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