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Amadore Family History

Amadore 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: Amador, Madore, Isadore, Amore, Amado, Madere, Madole, Amadon, Moore

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Where is the Amadore family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Amadore. 82% of Amadore men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Amadore women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Amadore were Butcher and Knitting Mill.

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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
    82%
  • Butcher
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    50%
  • Knitting Mill
    50%

What Amadore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Amadore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amadore 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Amadore. 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 57 military records available for the last name Amadore. For the veterans among your Amadore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amadore lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Amadore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Amadore in 1957 was 63, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Amadore

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amadore 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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