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Enstein Family History

Enstein 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: Einstein, Epstein, Ekstein, Stein, Bernstein, Eckstein, Esswein

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Where is the Enstein family from?

You can see how Enstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Enstein families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Enstein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Enstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enstein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Enstein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Enstein. 100% of Enstein men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Enstein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Enstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enstein 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Enstein. 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 31 military records available for the last name Enstein. For the veterans among your Enstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enstein lifespan?

Average Enstein life expectancy in 1968 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Enstein 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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