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Enstrom Family History

Enstrom Surname Meaning

Swedish (Enström): ornamental name composed of the elements en ‘juniper’ + ström ‘river’.

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


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Where is the Enstrom family from?

You can see how Enstrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enstrom family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Enstrom families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Enstrom families living in Manitoba. This was about 57% of all the recorded Enstrom's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Enstrom families in 1911.
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What did your Enstrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Enstrom. 34% of Enstrom 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
    34%
  • Cultivateur
    34%
  • Farmers Son
    17%
  • Labourer
    17%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Enstrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enstrom 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Enstrom. 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 325 military records available for the last name Enstrom. For the veterans among your Enstrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enstrom lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Enstrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1960. The average life expectancy for Enstrom in 1951 was 28, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Enstrom 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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