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Enrigh Family History

Enrigh 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: Enright, Fenrich, Ehrich, Ensign, Genrich, Eirich, Nigh, Wenrich

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Where is the Enrigh family from?

You can see how Enrigh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enrigh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Enrigh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Enrigh family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Enrigh's in USA. New York had the highest population of Enrigh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enrigh 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 178 census records available for the last name Enrigh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enrigh 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Enrigh. 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 19 military records available for the last name Enrigh. For the veterans among your Enrigh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enrigh lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1998, in the United States, Enrigh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Enrigh in 1988 was 18, and 76 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Enrigh 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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