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Aamot Family History

Aamot Surname Meaning

Norwegian and Swedish: variant of Aamodt.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Aamot family from?

You can see how Aamot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aamot family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Aamot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 7 Aamot families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Aamot's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Aamot families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aamot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aamot ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aamot. 54% of Aamot men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Aamot women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    54%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Well Driller
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Aamot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 818 census records available for the last name Aamot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aamot 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 404 immigration records available for the last name Aamot. 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 101 military records available for the last name Aamot. For the veterans among your Aamot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aamot lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Aamot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Aamot in 1964 was 64, and 76 in 2004.

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