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Enloe Family History

Enloe Surname Meaning

English: probably a variant of Enslow.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Enloe family from?

You can see how Enloe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enloe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Enloe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 13 Enloe families living in Missouri. This was about 48% of all the recorded Enloe's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Enloe families in 1840.
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What did your Enloe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Enloe. 29% of Enloe men worked as a Farmer and 11% of Enloe women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Enloe were Clerk and Housework.

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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
    29%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    5%
  • Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    11%
  • Waitress
    10%
  • Teacher
    10%
  • Housework
    10%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Enloe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enloe 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 422 immigration records available for the last name Enloe. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Enloe. For the veterans among your Enloe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enloe lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Enloe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Enloe in 1950 was 31, and 75 in 2004.

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