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Engeldrum Family History

Engeldrum 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: Meldrum, Engel, Engelbert, Engelsman, Enger, Goodrum, Engelson

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Where is the Engeldrum family from?

You can see how Engeldrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Engeldrum family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Engeldrum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Engeldrum families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Engeldrum's in USA. New York had the highest population of Engeldrum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Engeldrum 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 Engeldrum ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Plumber
    100%

What Engeldrum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Engeldrum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Engeldrum 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Engeldrum. 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 22 military records available for the last name Engeldrum. For the veterans among your Engeldrum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Engeldrum lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Engeldrum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Engeldrum in 1965 was 81, and 89 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Engeldrum 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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