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Esmant Family History

Esmant 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: Osman, Ehmann, Elman, Sant, Mesman, Eyman, Smart, Esmond, Asman

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Where is the Esmant family from?

You can see how Esmant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esmant family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Esmant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Esmant family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Esmant's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Esmant families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esmant 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 18 census records available for the last name Esmant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esmant 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Esmant. 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 2 military records available for the last name Esmant. For the veterans among your Esmant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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