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Engwiller Family History

Engwiller 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: Emswiler, Giller, Willer, Seegmiller, Engwall, Litwiller, Manwiller

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Where is the Engwiller family from?

You can see how Engwiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Engwiller family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Engwiller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Engwiller families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Engwiller's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Engwiller families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Engwiller 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 58 census records available for the last name Engwiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Engwiller 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Engwiller. 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 9 military records available for the last name Engwiller. For the veterans among your Engwiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Engwiller lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Engwiller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Engwiller in 1966 was 77, and 55 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Engwiller 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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