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Amall Family History

Amall 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: Small, Mall, Amell, Gall, Wall, Mill, Ball, Hall, Amari, Fall

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Where is the Amall family from?

You can see how Amall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Amall families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Amall families living in Derbyshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Amall's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Amall families in 1891.
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What did your Amall ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 389 census records available for the last name Amall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amall 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Amall. 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 15 military records available for the last name Amall. For the veterans among your Amall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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