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Ambellan Family History

Ambellan 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: Abella, Abelman, Bellan, Millan, Bellman, Belan, Mellon, Bellas

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Where is the Ambellan family from?

You can see how Ambellan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ambellan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ambellan families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ambellan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ambellan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ambellan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ambellan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Ambellan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ambellan 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Ambellan. 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 41 military records available for the last name Ambellan. For the veterans among your Ambellan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ambellan lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Ambellan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ambellan in 1966 was 74, and 89 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ambellan 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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