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Amerein Family History

Amerein 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: Amrein, Merlin, Merin, Ameen, Amerman, Amrhein, Morein, Merrin

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Where is the Amerein family from?

You can see how Amerein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amerein family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Amerein families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 44% of all the recorded Amerein's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Amerein families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Amerein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amerein 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Amerein. 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 30 military records available for the last name Amerein. For the veterans among your Amerein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amerein lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Amerein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Amerein in 1968 was 43, and 51 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amerein 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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