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Enevoldsen Name Meaning

Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Enevold from Einvald a compound of ein ‘one sole’ ‘unique’ + vald ‘ruler’. This surname is rare in Norway.

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


Similar surnames: Knudsen, Enerson, Davidsen, Eskildsen, Svendsen, Evensen, Nelsen

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Where is the Enevoldsen family from?

You can see how Enevoldsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enevoldsen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Enevoldsen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Enevoldsen families living in Channel Islands. This was about 83% of all the recorded Enevoldsen's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Enevoldsen families in 1891.
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What did your Enevoldsen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Enevoldsen. 38% of Enevoldsen 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
    38%
  • Farming
    13%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Carpenter
    13%
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What Enevoldsen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 902 census records available for the last name Enevoldsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enevoldsen 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 671 immigration records available for the last name Enevoldsen. 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 99 military records available for the last name Enevoldsen. For the veterans among your Enevoldsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enevoldsen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Enevoldsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Enevoldsen in 1962 was 67, and 95 in 2004.

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