Emerson Family History

You can see how Emerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emerson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Emerson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 312 Emerson families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Emerson's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Emerson families in 1911.

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