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Enwright Family History

Enwright Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Enright.

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


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Where is the Enwright family from?

You can see how Enwright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enwright family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Enwright families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 22 Enwright families living in Manitoba. This was about 32% of all the recorded Enwright's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Enwright families in 1911.
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What did your Enwright ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Enwright. 100% of Enwright men worked as a Labourer and 100% of Enwright women worked as a 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 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Enwright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enwright 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 Enwright. 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 828 military records available for the last name Enwright. For the veterans among your Enwright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enwright lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Enwright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Enwright in 1957 was 55, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Enwright 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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