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Ennor Family History

Ennor 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: Ensor, Egnor, Enzor, Jenner, Venner, Penner, Kenner, Endo, Senior

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Where is the Ennor family from?

You can see how Ennor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ennor family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ennor families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Ennor families living in Cornwall. This was about 44% of all the recorded Ennor's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Ennor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ennor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ennor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Wholesale Egg Merchant and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ennor. 100% of Ennor men worked as a Wholesale Egg Merchant and 86% of Ennor women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Wholesale Egg Merchant
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Machinist Light Clothing
    8%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    8%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Ennor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ennor 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 525 immigration records available for the last name Ennor. 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 313 military records available for the last name Ennor. For the veterans among your Ennor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ennor lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ennor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Ennor in 1962 was 63, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ennor 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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