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Mcemerson Family History

Mcemerson 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: Mcpherson, Meyerson, Emerson, Peterson, Merson, Reierson, Mcmellon

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Where is the Mcemerson family from?

You can see how Mcemerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcemerson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcemerson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mcemerson family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcemerson's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcemerson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Mcemerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcemerson 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mcemerson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mcemerson. For the veterans among your Mcemerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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