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Emberry Family History

Emberry Surname Meaning

see Embery.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Emberry family from?

You can see how Emberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emberry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Emberry families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Emberry families living in Devon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Emberry's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Emberry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Emberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Tailor and Old Age Pensioner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Emberry. 100% of Emberry men worked as a Tailor and 50% of Emberry women worked as an Old Age Pensioner.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Tailor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Old Age Pensioner
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

What Emberry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 451 census records available for the last name Emberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emberry 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Emberry. 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 57 military records available for the last name Emberry. For the veterans among your Emberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emberry lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2002, in the United States, Emberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Emberry in 1944 was 50, and 76 in 2002.

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