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Empswiller Family History

Empswiller 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: Emswiler, Manwiller, Miller, Spiller, Siller, Weismiller, Rossmiller

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Where is the Empswiller family from?

You can see how Empswiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Empswiller family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Empswiller families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 3 Empswiller families living in Virginia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Empswiller's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Empswiller families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Empswiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Empswiller 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 Empswiller. 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 19 military records available for the last name Empswiller. For the veterans among your Empswiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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