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Endahl Family History

Endahl 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: Rendahl, Engdahl, Ekdahl, Erdahl, Dahl, Kendall, Sandahl, Sundahl

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Where is the Endahl family from?

You can see how Endahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Endahl family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Endahl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Endahl family living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Endahl's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Endahl families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Endahl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Endahl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Endahl. 40% of Endahl 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Machine Operator
    20%
  • Machinist
    14%
  • Farming
    14%

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Census Records

There are 555 census records available for the last name Endahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Endahl 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Endahl. 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 112 military records available for the last name Endahl. For the veterans among your Endahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Endahl lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Endahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Endahl in 1965 was 83, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Endahl 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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