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Enslen Family History

Enslen Surname Meaning

German: from a pet form of the personal name Ernst. This surname is very rare in Germany.

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


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Where is the Enslen family from?

You can see how Enslen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enslen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Enslen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Enslen families living in London. This was about 73% of all the recorded Enslen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Enslen families in 1891.
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What did your Enslen ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Enslen. 100% of Enslen men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Enslen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enslen 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Enslen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 493 military records available for the last name Enslen. For the veterans among your Enslen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enslen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Enslen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Enslen in 1963 was 72, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Enslen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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