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Enroughty Family History

Enroughty 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: Drought, Doughty, Enright, Rought, Brought, Roughton, Brough

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Where is the Enroughty family from?

You can see how Enroughty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enroughty family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Enroughty families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 6 Enroughty families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Enroughty's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Enroughty families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enroughty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Enroughty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Enroughty. 28% of Enroughty men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Enroughty women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Enroughty were Carpenter and Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Truck Driver
    28%
  • Seaman
    28%
  • Carpenter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Enroughty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 740 census records available for the last name Enroughty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enroughty 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Enroughty. 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 198 military records available for the last name Enroughty. For the veterans among your Enroughty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enroughty lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2000, in the United States, Enroughty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Enroughty in 1959 was 56, and 81 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Enroughty 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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