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Engelauf Family History

Engelauf 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: Engel, Engelson, Angeloff, England, Engelby, Engelmann, Egeland

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Where is the Engelauf family from?

You can see how Engelauf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Engelauf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Engelauf families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Engelauf families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Engelauf's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Engelauf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Engelauf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Engelauf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Engelauf 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Engelauf. 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 66 military records available for the last name Engelauf. For the veterans among your Engelauf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Engelauf lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Engelauf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Engelauf in 1966 was 81, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Engelauf 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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