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Ameral Family History

Ameral 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: Amaral, Mera, Merkl, Merl, Amerman, Amara, Meraz, Avera, Amer, Amell

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Where is the Ameral family from?

You can see how Ameral families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ameral family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ameral families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Ameral families living in California. This was about 28% of all the recorded Ameral's in USA. California had the highest population of Ameral families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ameral surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ameral ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stitcher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ameral. 29% of Ameral men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ameral women worked as a Stitcher.

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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

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Truck Driver
    15%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Cleaner
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    100%

What Ameral family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 790 census records available for the last name Ameral. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ameral 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Ameral. 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 172 military records available for the last name Ameral. For the veterans among your Ameral ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ameral lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Ameral life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ameral in 1965 was 73, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ameral

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ameral 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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