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Emert Family History

Emert Surname Meaning

German: variant of Emmert.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Emert family from?

You can see how Emert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Emert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Emert families living in London. This was about 70% of all the recorded Emert's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Emert families in 1891.
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What did your Emert ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Emert. 100% of Emert 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Emert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emert 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 562 immigration records available for the last name Emert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Emert. For the veterans among your Emert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emert lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Emert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1941. The average life expectancy for Emert in 1941 was 102, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emert 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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