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Amandus Family History

Amandus Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Manous, Mangus, Manus, Mankus, Mandes, Mander, Mandel, Magnus, Manis

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Where is the Amandus family from?

You can see how Amandus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amandus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Amandus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Amandus families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Amandus's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Amandus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Amandus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amandus 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Amandus. 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 50 military records available for the last name Amandus. For the veterans among your Amandus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amandus lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Amandus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Amandus in 1963 was 73, and 65 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amandus ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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