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Enelow Family History

Enelow 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: Enslow, Enlow, Below, Buelow, Anslow, Fenelon, Denslow, Gielow, Nelon

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Where is the Enelow family from?

You can see how Enelow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enelow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Enelow family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Enelow's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Enelow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enelow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Enelow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Enelow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enelow 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Enelow. 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 38 military records available for the last name Enelow. For the veterans among your Enelow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enelow lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Enelow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Enelow in 1970 was 66, and 66 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Enelow 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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