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Ameck Family History

Ameck 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: Amick, Meck, Aleck, Beck, Heck, Peck, Mock, Fleck, Eck, Mick

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Where is the Ameck family from?

You can see how Ameck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ameck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ameck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Ameck families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Ameck's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Ameck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ameck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Ameck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ameck 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Ameck. 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 17 military records available for the last name Ameck. For the veterans among your Ameck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ameck lifespan?

Average Ameck life expectancy in 1987 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ameck 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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