Napoleon Family History
Napoleon Name Meaning
French (Napoléon) and Spanish (Napoleón): from
a Corsican personal name (see Napoleone). It was made famous by
the French Emperor Napoleon (1769–1821), and in some cases may have
been adopted as a surname in his honor. DK, kh, pwh.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Napoleon Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Napoleon families
 15 - 28  6 - 14 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Napoleon families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Napoleon families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Napoleon Family Origin
Napoleon Immigration Information
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Napoleon Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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