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Emart Family History

Emart 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: Ewart, Smart, Mart, Ehart, Emard, Emert, Mark, Omar, Mort, Mars

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Where is the Emart family from?

You can see how Emart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Emart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Emart families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Emart's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Emart families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Emart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Emart. 56% of Emart men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    56%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

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Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Emart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emart 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Emart. 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 103 military records available for the last name Emart. For the veterans among your Emart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emart lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Emart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Emart in 1966 was 74, and 87 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emart 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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