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Amonette Name Meaning

Americanized form of French Amonet itself a variant of Hamonet a pet form of the personal name Hamon . Altered ending reflects the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t. The surname Amonet is very rare in France today found only in Ille-et-Vilaine Brittany. Compare Ammonette and Amonett .

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


Similar surnames: Amonett, Monette, Simonette, Arnette, Minette, Milette, Arnett

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Where is the Amonette family from?

You can see how Amonette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amonette family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Amonette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Amonette families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Amonette's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Amonette families in 1891.
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What did your Amonette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Amonette. 41% of Amonette men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    41%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
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Census Records

There are 703 census records available for the last name Amonette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amonette 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Amonette. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 348 military records available for the last name Amonette. For the veterans among your Amonette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amonette lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Amonette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Amonette in 1949 was 39, and 80 in 2004.

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