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Emping Family History

Emping 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: Emling, Epping, Ping, Ming, Etling, Hemming, Espina, Lemming, Ewing

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Where is the Emping family from?

You can see how Emping families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emping family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Emping families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Emping's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Emping families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emping surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Emping ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Emping. 100% of Emping men worked as a New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Emping. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emping 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Emping. 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 15 military records available for the last name Emping. For the veterans among your Emping ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emping lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Emping life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Emping in 1970 was 52, and 76 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emping 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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