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Esmael Family History

Esmael 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: Ismael, Ismail, Israel, Ermel, Smail, Small, Emel, Esmay, Emmel

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Where is the Esmael family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esmael 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 Esmael ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fruit Picker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Esmael. 100% of Esmael men worked as a Fruit Picker.

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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

  • Fruit Picker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Esmael. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esmael 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Esmael. 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 21 military records available for the last name Esmael. For the veterans among your Esmael ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esmael lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Esmael life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Esmael in 1966 was 72, and 42 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Esmael 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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