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Endersen Family History

Endersen 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: Enderson, Andersen, Anderson, Henderson, Enerson, Gundersen, Espersen

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Where is the Endersen family from?

You can see how Endersen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Endersen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Endersen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Endersen families living in Minnesota. This was about 80% of all the recorded Endersen's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Endersen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Endersen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Endersen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Endersen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Endersen 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 205 immigration records available for the last name Endersen. 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 26 military records available for the last name Endersen. For the veterans among your Endersen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Endersen lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Endersen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Endersen in 1979 was 66, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Endersen 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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