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Emmo Family History

Emmo 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: Emm, Elmo, Lemmo, Emma, Emme, Emmi, Mao, Mo, Imm, Endo

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Where is the Emmo family from?

You can see how Emmo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emmo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Emmo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there were 2 Emmo families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Emmo's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Emmo families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emmo 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 164 census records available for the last name Emmo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emmo 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Emmo. 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 25 military records available for the last name Emmo. For the veterans among your Emmo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emmo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1981, in the United States, Emmo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Emmo in 1965 was 76, and 61 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emmo 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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