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Embros Family History

Embros 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: Ambrose, Lambros, Moros, Ambroz, Ebron, Embry, Embrey, Embree, Eros

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Where is the Embros family from?

You can see how Embros families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Embros family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Embros families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Embros families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Embros's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Embros families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Embros. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Embros 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 Embros. 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 Embros. For the veterans among your Embros ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Embros lifespan?

Average Embros life expectancy in 1994 was 97 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Embros 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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