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Engals Family History

Engals 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: Engels, Engel, Neals, Ingalls, Engwall, Ergas, Engard, Engell, Engle

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Where is the Engals family from?

You can see how Engals families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Engals family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Engals families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Engals families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Engals's in USA. New York had the highest population of Engals families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Engals surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Engals ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Engals. 100% of Engals men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 389 census records available for the last name Engals. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Engals 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Engals. 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 34 military records available for the last name Engals. For the veterans among your Engals ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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