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Emng Family History

Emng 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: Eng, Emig, Wang, Song, Rong, Yang, Tong, Kong, Gong, Kang

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Where is the Emng family from?

You can see how Emng families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emng family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Emng families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Emng family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Emng's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Emng families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emng 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 13 census records available for the last name Emng. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emng 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Emng. 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 Emng. For the veterans among your Emng ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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