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Ambroff Family History

Ambroff 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: Ambrose, Ambroz, Ambrosi, Ambrogi, Shroff, Amaro, Duboff, Lambros

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Where is the Ambroff family from?

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

What did your Ambroff ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Ambroff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ambroff 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Ambroff. 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 16 military records available for the last name Ambroff. For the veterans among your Ambroff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ambroff lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Ambroff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Ambroff in 1964 was 67, and 62 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ambroff 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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