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Ameely Family History

Ameely 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: Amsel, Amey, Ameen, Creely, Cheely, Steely, Feely, Amiel, Amell

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Where is the Ameely family from?

You can see how Ameely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ameely family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ameely families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ameely's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ameely families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ameely surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Ameely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ameely 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Ameely. 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 7 military records available for the last name Ameely. For the veterans among your Ameely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ameely lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1986, in the United States, Ameely life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ameely in 1964 was 78, and 78 in 1986.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ameely

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ameely 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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