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Ameny Family History

Ameny 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: Amey, Ament, Amend, Meny, Amen, Meng, Amin, Kamen, Aven, Ames

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Where is the Ameny family from?

You can see how Ameny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ameny family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ameny families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ameny family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Ameny's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Ameny families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Ameny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ameny 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Ameny. 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 14 military records available for the last name Ameny. For the veterans among your Ameny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ameny lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Ameny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ameny in 1979 was 89, and 66 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ameny 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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