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Ensin Family History

Ensin Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ensign, Entin, Ensing, Enslin, Benson, Elson, Anson, Eisen, Elsen

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Where is the Ensin family from?

You can see how Ensin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ensin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ensin family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Ensin's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Ensin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ensin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ensin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ensin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Ensin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ensin 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Ensin. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ensin. For the veterans among your Ensin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ensin lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1994, in the United States, Ensin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Ensin in 1993 was 62, and 72 in 1994.

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