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Enriquez Family History

Enriquez Surname Meaning

Spanish (Enríquez): patronymic from Enrique. Compare Henriquez.

Jewish (Sephardic): adoption of the Spanish surname (see 1 above) at the moment of conversion to Roman Catholicism.

After the return to Judaism (generations later) some descendants retained the name their families used as Catholics.

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


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You can see how Enriquez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enriquez family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Enriquez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Enriquez families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Enriquez's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Enriquez families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enriquez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Enriquez ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Enriquez. 100% of Enriquez 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

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There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Enriquez. For the veterans among your Enriquez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enriquez lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Enriquez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Enriquez in 1940 was 52, and 69 in 2004.

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