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The emery Surname

emery Name Meaning and History

English and French: from a Germanic personal name, Emaurri, composed of the elements amja ‘busy’, ‘industrious’ + ric ‘power’. The name was introduced into England from France by the Normans. There has been some confusion with Amory.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The emery name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the emery family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of emery Families in the US in 1920
Number of emery families
 269-535
 90-268		 1-89
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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