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Eslemont Family History

Eslemont 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: Lemont, Clement, Lemon, Lamont, Eshleman, Edgemon, Esmond, Clermont, Elleman, Fremont

61	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
6	Immigration Records
33	Census and Voter Lists
23	Member Trees

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Where is the Eslemont family from?

You can see how Eslemont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eslemont family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Eslemont families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Eslemont family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eslemont's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Eslemont families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eslemont surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Eslemont family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 33 census records available for the last name Eslemont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eslemont census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Eslemont. 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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