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Emars Family History

Emars Surname 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: Mars, Emans, Emard, Demars, Mark, Omar, Mari, Maras, Amari, Demark

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Where is the Emars family from?

You can see how Emars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emars family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Emars families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Emars's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Emars families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emars surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Emars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emars 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Emars. 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 Emars. For the veterans among your Emars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emars lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Emars life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Emars in 1967 was 76, and 73 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emars ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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