Emer Family History
- Emer Name Meaning
- Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name from Yiddish emer ‘pail’, ‘bucket’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 29,890 Historical Documents with Emer on Ancestry
- 15,341 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 3,533 Census and Voter Lists
- 8,708 Military Records
- 744 Immigration Records
- 1,564 Member Trees
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Number of Emer families
 6 - 9  3 - 5 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Emer families
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2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Emer census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Emer census records
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