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Engemann Family History

Engemann Surname Meaning

German and Swiss German: variant of Enge with the addition of -mann ‘man’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Engemann family from?

You can see how Engemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Engemann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Engemann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 14 Engemann families living in Ohio. This was about 38% of all the recorded Engemann's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Engemann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Engemann 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 Engemann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Engemann. 40% of Engemann men worked as a Salesman and 60% of Engemann women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Engemann were Investment Banker and Housekeeper.

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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
    40%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Investment Banker
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Engemann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 907 census records available for the last name Engemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Engemann 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 355 immigration records available for the last name Engemann. 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 605 military records available for the last name Engemann. For the veterans among your Engemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Engemann lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Engemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Engemann in 1953 was 41, and 99 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Engemann 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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