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Emingham Family History

Emingham 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: Ellingham, Ingham, Bingham, Newingham, Ledingham, Kingham, Mangham

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Where is the Emingham family from?

You can see how Emingham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emingham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Emingham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Emingham families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Emingham's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Emingham families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Emingham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emingham 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 Emingham. 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 military records available for the last name Emingham. For the veterans among your Emingham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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