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Enzweiler Family History

Enzweiler Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a place so named in Rhineland-Palatinate. The second part of the placename is from Middle High German wīler ‘small village single building’ (from Late Latin villare from Latin villa ‘country house estate’ later used of a group of houses forming a settlement).

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


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Where is the Enzweiler family from?

You can see how Enzweiler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enzweiler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Enzweiler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 28 Enzweiler families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Enzweiler's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Enzweiler families in 1880.
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What did your Enzweiler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Enzweiler. 30% of Enzweiler 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
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    18%
  • Carpenter
    12%

What Enzweiler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 672 census records available for the last name Enzweiler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enzweiler 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Enzweiler. 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 171 military records available for the last name Enzweiler. For the veterans among your Enzweiler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enzweiler lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Enzweiler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Enzweiler in 1959 was 50, and 76 in 2004.

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