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Amansen Family History

Amansen 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: Manser, Gansen, Manson, Munsen, Amundsen, Aasen, Amante, Jansen

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You can see how Amansen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amansen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Amansen family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Amansen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Amansen families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Amansen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amansen 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 Amansen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Amansen. For the veterans among your Amansen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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