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Ahmling Family History

Ahmling 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: Amling, Ayling, Dahling, Alling, Ahlin, Emling, Haling, Arling

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Where is the Ahmling family from?

You can see how Ahmling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ahmling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ahmling families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Ahmling family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Ahmling's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Ahmling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ahmling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ahmling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ahmling. 100% of Ahmling men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Ahmling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Ahmling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahmling 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Ahmling. 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 21 military records available for the last name Ahmling. For the veterans among your Ahmling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ahmling lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1996, in the United States, Ahmling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ahmling in 1973 was 82, and 75 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ahmling 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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