Armitage Family History
Armitage Name Meaning
English: topographic name from Middle English, Old French
(h)ermitage ‘hermitage’ (a derivative of Old French
(h)ermite ‘hermit’), or a habitational name from a place named
with this word. The name is very common in Yorkshire, where it has
been traced to Hermitage Bridge, a locality in Almondbury, near
Huddersfield.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Armitage
Name Distribution of Armitage Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Armitage families
 2,896 - 5,789  966 - 2,895 |
 1 - 965  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Armitage families
|
13 - 24 5 - 12 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Armitage census records
You can see how Armitage families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
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Armitage Family Origin
Armitage Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Armitage families immigrated
to the United States.
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Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Armitage Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Armitage families immigrated
to Australia.
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Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Armitage Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Armitage census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Armitage ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Military Service by Armitage
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