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Amenn Family History

Amenn 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: Ameen, Ament, Amend, Menn, Amen, Amann, Meng, Mann, Amin, Penn

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Where is the Amenn family from?

You can see how Amenn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amenn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Amenn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Amenn families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Amenn's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Amenn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amenn 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 115 census records available for the last name Amenn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amenn 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Amenn. 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 47 military records available for the last name Amenn. For the veterans among your Amenn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amenn lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Amenn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Amenn in 1962 was 71, and 91 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amenn 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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