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Emperius Family History

Emperius 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: Emmerich, Elpers, Peris, Imperial, Moebius, Valerius, Eppers, Melius

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Where is the Emperius family from?

You can see how Emperius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emperius family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Emperius families living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Emperius's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Emperius families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emperius 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 23 census records available for the last name Emperius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emperius 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Emperius. 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 27 military records available for the last name Emperius. For the veterans among your Emperius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emperius lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1979, in the United States, Emperius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Emperius in 1974 was 92, and 80 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emperius 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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