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Engeleiter Family History

Engeleiter 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: Legleiter, Engeldinger, Engelmeyer, Ungerleider, Engelbert, Englander

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Where is the Engeleiter family from?

You can see how Engeleiter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Engeleiter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Engeleiter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Engeleiter families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Engeleiter's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Engeleiter families in 1880.
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What did your Engeleiter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Engeleiter. 100% of Engeleiter 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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Engeleiter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Engeleiter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Engeleiter 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Engeleiter. 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 8 military records available for the last name Engeleiter. For the veterans among your Engeleiter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Engeleiter lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Engeleiter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Engeleiter in 1966 was 85, and 94 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Engeleiter 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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