Emmett Family History
Emmett Name Meaning
English: from a Middle English pet form of the female personal name
Emma, introduced into England from France by the Normans, among
whom it was extremely popular. The name is of Germanic origin,
probably originating as a hypocoristic form of women’s names with a
first element ermin ‘entire’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Emmett Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Emmett families
 28 - 53  10 - 27 |
 1 - 9  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Emmett families
|
366 - 730 123 - 365 |
1 - 122 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Emmett families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Emmett Family Origin
Emmett Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Emmett
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Emmett Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Emmett census records
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