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Amorosa Family History

Amorosa Surname Meaning

Italian: from the feminine form of Amoroso. Compare Amorose.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Amorosa family from?

You can see how Amorosa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amorosa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Amorosa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Amorosa families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Amorosa's in USA. New York had the highest population of Amorosa families in 1920.
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What did your Amorosa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Amorosa. 50% of Amorosa men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Amorosa women worked as a Typist. Some less common occupations for Americans named Amorosa were Barber and Machine Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Cutter
    8%
  • Tile Layer
    8%
  • Barber
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Operator
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Amorosa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amorosa 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Amorosa. 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 137 military records available for the last name Amorosa. For the veterans among your Amorosa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amorosa lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Amorosa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Amorosa in 1954 was 29, and 77 in 2004.

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