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Endean Name Meaning

Cornish: nickname from Cornish an den ‘the man’.

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


Similar surnames: Dean, Eden, Engen, Elden, Edman, Enea, Eiden, Ende, Engman, Eidman

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Where is the Endean family from?

You can see how Endean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Endean family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Endean families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 143 Endean families living in Cornwall. This was about 51% of all the recorded Endean's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Endean families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Endean surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Endean ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Fisherman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Endean. 23% of Endean men worked as a Fisherman and 79% of Endean women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Endean were General Labourer and Unpaid Household Duties. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Fisherman
    23%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Incapacitated
    14%
  • General Labourer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Domestic Servant
    4%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    4%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Endean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Endean 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 886 immigration records available for the last name Endean. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 477 military records available for the last name Endean. For the veterans among your Endean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Endean lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Endean life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Endean in 1963 was 75, and 88 in 2004.

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