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Emt Family History

Emt 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, Ent, Ems, Im, Ma, Ott, Kemp, Eid, Best, Mo

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Where is the Emt family from?

You can see how Emt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Emt families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Emt families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Emt's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Emt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emt 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 79 census records available for the last name Emt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emt 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Emt. 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 16 military records available for the last name Emt. For the veterans among your Emt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emt lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1991, in the United States, Emt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Emt in 1968 was 69, and 93 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emt 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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