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Ennion Family History

Ennion Surname Meaning

from Enniaun an old Welsh personal name ultimately from late Latin Anniānus also associated with Welsh einion ‘anvil’ for ‘stability fortitude’

and doubtfully with uniawn ‘upright just’. See also Beynon and compare Onion.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Ennion family from?

You can see how Ennion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ennion family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Ennion families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 34 Ennion families living in Lancashire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Ennion's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ennion families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ennion surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ennion ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Solicitor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ennion. 100% of Ennion men worked as a Solicitor and 84% of Ennion women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Solicitor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Household Duties
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%

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Passenger Lists

There are 146 immigration records available for the last name Ennion. 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 192 military records available for the last name Ennion. For the veterans among your Ennion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ennion lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Ennion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Ennion in 1966 was 62, and 81 in 2001.

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