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Embar Family History

Embar 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: Omar, Akbar, Imber, Eber, Mar, Demar, Amar, Erber, Amber, Ribar

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Where is the Embar family from?

You can see how Embar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Embar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Embar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Embar families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Embar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Embar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Embar 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 30 census records available for the last name Embar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Embar 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Embar. 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 1 military records available for the last name Embar. For the veterans among your Embar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Embar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1978, in the United States, Embar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Embar in 1969 was 62, and 68 in 1978.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Embar 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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