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Enstam Family History

Enstam 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: Enstad, Eastham, Onstad, Elstad, Erstad, Stam, Engram, Esham, Enstrom

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Where is the Enstam family from?

You can see how Enstam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enstam family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Enstam families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Enstam families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Enstam's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Enstam families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enstam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Enstam ancestors do for a living?

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

What Enstam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Enstam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enstam 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Enstam. 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 14 military records available for the last name Enstam. For the veterans among your Enstam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Enstam lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Enstam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Enstam in 1967 was 74, and 93 in 1999.

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