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Amdam Family History

Amdam 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: Adam, Alam, Imam, Adami, Adams, Amar, Anda, Aman, Abram, Alday

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Where is the Amdam family from?

You can see how Amdam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amdam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Amdam family living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Amdam's in USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Amdam families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Amdam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amdam 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Amdam. 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 5 military records available for the last name Amdam. For the veterans among your Amdam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amdam lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1978, in the United States, Amdam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Amdam in 1964 was 83, and 84 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amdam 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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