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Ambrosius Family History

Ambrosius Surname Meaning

German and Dutch: from the Latin personal name Ambrosius (see Ambrose) or a Latinized (humanistic) form of its German vernacular variant Ambros.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ambrosius family from?

You can see how Ambrosius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ambrosius family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ambrosius families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Ambrosius family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ambrosius's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ambrosius families in 1891.
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What did your Ambrosius ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ambrosius. 100% of Ambrosius women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ambrosius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ambrosius 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 506 immigration records available for the last name Ambrosius. 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 451 military records available for the last name Ambrosius. For the veterans among your Ambrosius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ambrosius lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Ambrosius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ambrosius in 1946 was 69, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ambrosius 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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