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Ambnell Family History

Ambnell 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: Abrell, Asbell, Gambrell, Arnell, Ambuehl, Monell, Amell, Gambell

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Where is the Ambnell family from?

You can see how Ambnell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ambnell family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Ambnell family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ambnell's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ambnell families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Ambnell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ambnell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ambnell. 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 1 military records available for the last name Ambnell. For the veterans among your Ambnell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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