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Emenicker Family History

Emenicker Name 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: Mencer, Mencher, Mencke, Elicker, Menaker, Jaenicke, Mcvicker

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Where is the Emenicker family from?

You can see how Emenicker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emenicker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Emenicker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Emenicker family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Emenicker's in USA. New York had the highest population of Emenicker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Emenicker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Emenicker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Emenicker. 100% of Emenicker women worked as a Waitress. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Emenicker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emenicker 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Emenicker. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Emenicker. For the veterans among your Emenicker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emenicker lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1991, in the United States, Emenicker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Emenicker in 1964 was 78, and 92 in 1991.

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