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Emily Maria Nelson (born Hope), 1873 - 1974
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Emily Cecelia Nelson (born Olsen), 1877 - 1963
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Emily Marie Nelson (born Hope), 1873 - 1974
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Emily Nelson, 1834 - 1879
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Emily May Nelson (born Kelly), 1883 - 1950
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Emily Elizabeth Skoglund (born Nelson), 1921 - 2004
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Emily Amelia Plew (born Nelson), 1861 - 1933
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Emily Elizabeth Skoglund (born Nelson), 1921 - 2004
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Emily Dorothea Stewart (born Nelson), 1888 - 1957
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Emily Alice Nelson (born Bishop), 1882 - 1952
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Emily Eliza Berrier (born Nelson), 1877 - 1951
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Emily Marie Nelson (born Hope), 1873 - 1974
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Emily Ruth Brewer (born Nelson), 1916 - 2003
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Emily Marguerite Wright (born Nelson), 1907 - 1977
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Emily Nelson (born Beagley), 1880 - 1962
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Emily Bucknam Nelson, 1836 - 1929
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Emily Taylor Taylor (born Nelson), 1860 - 1957
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Emily W. Nelson, 1863 - 1950
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Emily Bowen Wells (born Nelson), 1864 - 1946
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Emily Nelson, Circa 1868 - 1931
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Emily Nelson, Circa 1829 - 1928
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Emily Wills (born Nelson), Circa 1908 - 1933
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Emily Georgina Nelson, Circa 1847 - 1926
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Emily Nelson in Age (Melbourne, VIC) - July 17 1944
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Emily Nelson in The Boston Globe - Mar 5 1936
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Emily Lenera Nelson (born Hansaker), 1861 - 1884
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Emily Lenora Nelson (born Hansaker), born 1861
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Emily Kraemer Nelson, born 1991
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Emily Nelson, born 1886
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Emily Nelson, 1853 - 1928
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Emily Nelson, 1839 - 1917
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Emily Mills, Circa 1845 - 1915
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Emily Mills, died 1915
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Emily Wolfe, 1853 - 1938
Michigan Deaths
Emily Nelson, 1886 - 1913
Michigan Deaths
Emily Nelson, 1836 - 1912
Michigan Deaths
Emily Ann Nelson, 1864 - 1919
Michigan Deaths
Emily Nelson, 1874 - 1934
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Emily Fairlie Ogden Nelson, 1834 - 1923
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Emily Nelson, 1848 - 1919
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Emily Nelson, Circa 1876 - 1914
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Emily F. Nelson, 1881 - 1955
Arizona Death Certificates
Emily Nelson, 1921 - 1968
Arizona Death CertificatesEmily Tuttle (born Nelson), 1908 - 1991
BillionGravesEmily L Tuttle (born Nelson), 1908 - 1991
BillionGravesEmily H Nelson, 1880 - 1965
BillionGravesEmily Nelson, 1869 - 1931
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Emily Elizabeth Nelson, 1865 - 1940
West Virginia, Deaths
Emily Ashworth Nelson, Circa 1853 - 1923
West Virginia, Deaths
Emily C. Nelson, Circa 1893 - 1893
West Virginia, Deaths
Emily Nelson, Circa 1906 - 1906
West Virginia, Deaths
Emily Waite Nelson, 1879 - 1960
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Emily A. Olander, 1882 - 1958
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Emily P. Nelson, 1872 - 1920
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Emily (born Nelson), 1894 - 1932
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Emily B. Nelson, 1879 - 1958
Maryland Deaths
Emily J. Nelson, 1892 - 1978
Maryland Deaths
Emily Bowden Nelson, Circa 1860 - 1888
Maryland Deaths
Emily J. Nelson, Circa 1856 - 1892
Maryland Deaths
Emily Nelson, 1917 - 2005
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Emily Jane Nelson, 1922 - 2001
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Emily Nelson, 1899 - 2000
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Emily T Nelson, Circa 1898 - 1982
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Emily Nelson, 1981 - 2011
Newspaper and Funeral Home ObituariesEmily Theresa Nelson, 1954 - 2013
Newspaper and Funeral Home ObituariesEmily Jean Nelson, 1955 - 2009
Newspaper and Funeral Home ObituariesEmily Dawn Nelson, 1986 - 2014
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- Arabic: إميلي نيلسون (Īmīlī Nīlsūn)
- Italian: Emilia Nelson
- Japanese: エミリー・ネルソン (Emirī Neruson)
- Russian: Эмили Нельсон (Emili Nelson)
- Spanish: Emilia Nelson


- USA 53%
- United Kingdom 32%
- Australia 7%
- Canada 3%
- New Zealand 1%
- Ireland 1%
- Other 3%
The name Emily has its roots in the Latin name Aemilia, which is derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning "rival" or "eager." It first appeared in ancient Rome and has been widely used in various forms across Europe, particularly in England, where it gained popularity in the 18th century. The name is often associated with qualities such as industriousness and ambition, reflecting the competitive nature implied by its meaning. Variations of Emily can be found in many cultures, including Emilia in Italian and Spanish, Emilie in French, and Amelie in German, each with slight differences in pronunciation and spelling. The name has remained consistently popular over the centuries, often linked to notable figures in literature and history, further solidifying its enduring appeal.
The last name "Nelson" has its origins in England and is derived from the given name "Nell," which itself is a diminutive of names like Eleanor or Helen, combined with the suffix "-son," meaning "son of." This surname first appeared in the medieval period, particularly in the northern regions of England, and it reflects a patronymic tradition where surnames were formed to denote lineage. The meaning of "Nelson" can be interpreted as "son of Nell," and it often signifies familial connections to individuals who bore the name Nell or its variants. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, such as "Nielsen" in Denmark and Norway, which translates to "son of Niels," and "Nélson" in Portuguese-speaking countries, where the spelling reflects local phonetics. The surname has also been associated with notable historical figures, including Admiral Horatio Nelson, which has contributed to its prominence in English-speaking countries. Overall, the surname Nelson encapsulates a rich historical lineage and cultural significance across various regions.
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