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Where is the Emmerson family from?
You can see how Emmerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emmerson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Emmerson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 876 Emmerson families living in Durham. This was about 27% of all the recorded Emmerson's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Emmerson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emmerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Emmerson. 11% of Emmerson men worked as a General Labourer and 72% of Emmerson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Emmerson were Gardener and Incapacitated. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Emmerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Emmerson in 1954 was 60, and 76 in 2004.