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Eamma Family History

Eamma 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: Gamma, Emma, Ramm, Hamm, Sama, Lamm, Camm, Damm, Rama, Lama

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Where is the Eamma family from?

You can see how Eamma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eamma family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Eamma families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Eamma families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eamma's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Eamma families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eamma 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 28 census records available for the last name Eamma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eamma 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 Eamma. 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 Eamma. For the veterans among your Eamma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eamma lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1987, in the United States, Eamma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Eamma in 1982 was 69, and 71 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eamma 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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