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Enegar Family History

Enegar 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: Renegar, Henegar, Ungar, Nagar, Winegar, Enger, Edgar, Menear

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Where is the Enegar family from?

You can see how Enegar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enegar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Enegar families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Enegar's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Enegar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enegar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Enegar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Enegar. 100% of Enegar men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Enegar women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Enegar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Enegar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enegar 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Enegar. 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 3 military records available for the last name Enegar. For the veterans among your Enegar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enegar lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1976, in the United States, Enegar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Enegar in 1971 was 87, and 87 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Enegar 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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