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Emigholz Family History

Emigholz 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: Bergholz, Eichholz, Reinholz, Langholz, Engholm, Eicholtz, Emigh

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Where is the Emigholz family from?

You can see how Emigholz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emigholz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Emigholz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Emigholz families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Emigholz's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Emigholz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emigholz 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 266 census records available for the last name Emigholz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emigholz 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Emigholz. 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 83 military records available for the last name Emigholz. For the veterans among your Emigholz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emigholz lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Emigholz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Emigholz in 1952 was 24, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Emigholz 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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