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Engebreson Family History

Engebreson 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: Engebretson, Ingebretson, Engebretsen, Enderson, Engelson, Ingerson

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Where is the Engebreson family from?

You can see how Engebreson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Engebreson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Engebreson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Engebreson families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Engebreson's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Engebreson families in 1880.
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What did your Engebreson ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Engebreson. 100% of Engebreson men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Engebreson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Engebreson 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Engebreson. 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 1 military records available for the last name Engebreson. For the veterans among your Engebreson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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