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Emili Family History

Emili 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: Emile, Emily, Emilio, Mill, Milz, Milk, Milo, Emslie, Meli, Egli

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Where is the Emili family from?

You can see how Emili families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emili family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Emili family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Emili's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Emili families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emili 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 117 census records available for the last name Emili. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emili 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Emili. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Emili. For the veterans among your Emili ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emili lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Emili life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Emili in 1968 was 80, and 45 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emili 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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