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Emmeline Family History

Emmeline 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: Emmerling, Meline, Emerine, Melin, Exline, Esterline, Maline, Emling

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Where is the Emmeline family from?

You can see how Emmeline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emmeline family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Emmeline families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Emmeline family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Emmeline's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Emmeline families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emmeline 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 241 census records available for the last name Emmeline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emmeline 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Emmeline. 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 15 military records available for the last name Emmeline. For the veterans among your Emmeline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emmeline lifespan?

Average Emmeline life expectancy in 1967 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emmeline 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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