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Ensner Family History

Ensner 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: Elsner, Eisner, Essner, Enser, Jenner, Fenster, Easter, Venner

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Where is the Ensner family from?

You can see how Ensner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ensner family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Ensner families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ensner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ensner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ensner 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 33 census records available for the last name Ensner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ensner 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Ensner. 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 58 military records available for the last name Ensner. For the veterans among your Ensner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ensner lifespan?

Average Ensner life expectancy in 1972 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ensner 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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