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Emmeney Family History

Emmeney 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: Eugene, Emmanuel, Emmett, Coveney, Feeney, Emley, Emmer, Money, Emery

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Where is the Emmeney family from?

You can see how Emmeney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emmeney family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Emmeney families living in London. This was about 57% of all the recorded Emmeney's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Emmeney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emmeney 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 did your Emmeney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Emmeney. 100% of Emmeney women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Emmeney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Emmeney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emmeney 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Emmeney. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Emmeney. For the veterans among your Emmeney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emmeney lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emmeney 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Emmeney

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