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Englund Family History

Englund Name Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements eng a variant of äng ‘meadow’ (possibly from a placename) + lund ‘grove’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: England, Eklund, Edlund, Hoglund, Haglund, Berglund, Nylund, Hedlund

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Where is the Englund family from?

You can see how Englund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Englund family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Englund families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 48 Englund families living in Minnesota. This was about 48% of all the recorded Englund's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Englund families in 1880.
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What did your Englund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Englund. 19% of Englund men worked as a Farmer and 14% of Englund women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Englund were Salesman and Stenographer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    19%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Salesman
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    14%
  • Maid
    14%
  • Housewife
    13%
  • Stenographer
    13%
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Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Englund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Englund 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 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Englund. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Englund. For the veterans among your Englund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Englund lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Englund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Englund in 1955 was 51, and 79 in 2004.

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