History of your Surname
Get access to Enzminger family records.Start a free trial

Enzminger Family History

Enzminger 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: Ensminger, Entzminger, Wenzinger, Emminger, Benzinger, Eminger

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Enzminger family from?

You can see how Enzminger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Enzminger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Enzminger families living in North Dakota. This was about 40% of all the recorded Enzminger's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Enzminger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Enzminger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Enzminger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Enzminger. 58% of Enzminger men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Enzminger women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Enzminger were Laborer and Housewife. .

View Census Data for Enzminger | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Enzminger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 306 census records available for the last name Enzminger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Enzminger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Enzminger

Passenger Lists

There are 48 immigration records available for the last name Enzminger. 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.

View all Enzminger immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 107 military records available for the last name Enzminger. For the veterans among your Enzminger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Enzminger military records

You've only scratched the surface of Enzminger family history

Discover More

What is the average Enzminger lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Enzminger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Enzminger in 1959 was 42, and 61 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Enzminger

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Enzminger family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Enzminger last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial