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Emerine Name Meaning

Probably an Americanized form of German Amrhein .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Emerick, Sheline, Esterline, Amerine, Cherne, Emerling, Eberline

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Where is the Emerine family from?

You can see how Emerine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Emerine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Emerine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Emerine families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Emerine's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Emerine families in 1840.
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What did your Emerine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Emerine. 29% of Emerine men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Emerine women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Clerk
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Emerine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Emerine 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Emerine. 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 290 military records available for the last name Emerine. For the veterans among your Emerine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Emerine lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Emerine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Emerine in 1960 was 40, and 76 in 2004.

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