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Enchelmeyer Family History

Enchelmeyer Surname 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: Engelmeyer, Hockemeyer, Neumeyer, Kohlmeyer, Eickmeyer, Schleyer

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Where is the Enchelmeyer family from?

You can see how Enchelmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enchelmeyer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Enchelmeyer family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Enchelmeyer's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Enchelmeyer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enchelmeyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Enchelmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enchelmeyer 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Enchelmeyer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Enchelmeyer. For the veterans among your Enchelmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enchelmeyer lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1986, in the United States, Enchelmeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Enchelmeyer in 1969 was 57, and 45 in 1986.

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