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Amerville Family History

Amerville 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: Melville, Somerville, Verville, Deville, Averill, Neville, Monville

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Where is the Amerville family from?

You can see how Amerville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amerville family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Amerville families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Amerville families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Amerville's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Amerville families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Amerville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amerville 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Amerville. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Amerville. For the veterans among your Amerville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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