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Endsley Family History

Endsley Surname Meaning

English: habitational name from Endsleigh in Devon.

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


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Where is the Endsley family from?

You can see how Endsley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Endsley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Endsley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Endsley families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Endsley's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Endsley families in 1891.
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What did your Endsley ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Endsley. 30% of Endsley men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Endsley women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Endsley were Carpenter and Seamstress.

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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
    30%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Carpenter
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    13%
  • Teacher
    9%
  • Saleslady
    9%
  • Seamstress
    7%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 352 immigration records available for the last name Endsley. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Endsley. For the veterans among your Endsley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Endsley lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Endsley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Endsley in 1951 was 53, and 75 in 2004.

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