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Egmere Family History

Egmere 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: Elmer, Egger, Egert, Eger, Emmer, Emery, Egner, Gere, Eggers, Elmore

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Where is the Egmere family from?

You can see how Egmere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egmere family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Egmere families living in Norfolk. This was about 75% of all the recorded Egmere's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Egmere families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Egmere 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 72 census records available for the last name Egmere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egmere 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 Egmere. 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 4 military records available for the last name Egmere. For the veterans among your Egmere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egmere 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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