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Entenman Family History

Entenman 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: Engelman, Engeman, Esterman, Eisenman, Neman, Waterman, Greenman

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Where is the Entenman family from?

You can see how Entenman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Entenman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Entenman families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 23 Entenman families living in Missouri. This was about 82% of all the recorded Entenman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Entenman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Entenman 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 Entenman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Entenman. 23% of Entenman men worked as a Salesman and 60% of Entenman women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Entenman were Laborer and Housewife.

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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
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Manager
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Entenman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 681 census records available for the last name Entenman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Entenman 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Entenman. 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 141 military records available for the last name Entenman. For the veterans among your Entenman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Entenman lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Entenman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Entenman in 1955 was 60, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Entenman 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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