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Enfin Family History

Enfin 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: Entin, Edwin, Unwin, Elkin, Engen, Henkin, Genin, Ensign, Enis, Erwin

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Where is the Enfin family from?

You can see how Enfin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enfin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Enfin families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Enfin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Enfin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enfin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Enfin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Enfin. 100% of Enfin men worked as an Owner.

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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

  • Owner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Enfin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enfin 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Enfin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Enfin. For the veterans among your Enfin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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