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Emblin Family History

Emblin Surname Meaning

see Embling.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Emblin family from?

You can see how Emblin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emblin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Emblin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 48 Emblin families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Emblin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Emblin families in 1891.
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What did your Emblin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Emblin. 82% of Emblin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • None
    10%

What Emblin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Emblin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emblin 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 274 immigration records available for the last name Emblin. 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 90 military records available for the last name Emblin. For the veterans among your Emblin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emblin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1995, in the United States, Emblin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Emblin in 1964 was 78, and 82 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emblin 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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