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Eminian Family History

Eminian 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: Milian, Minihan, Minion, Kinman, Minas, Mannan, Mangan, Dinan, Millan

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Where is the Eminian family from?

You can see how Eminian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eminian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Eminian families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Eminian's in USA. New York had the highest population of Eminian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eminian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eminian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eminian. 100% of Eminian men worked as a Salesman.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Eminian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Eminian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eminian 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Eminian. 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 81 military records available for the last name Eminian. For the veterans among your Eminian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eminian lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Eminian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Eminian in 1968 was 76, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eminian 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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