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Amiell Family History

Amiell 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: Amiel, Amell, Mill, Hamill, Ramsell, Abrell, Miele, Amsel, Ansell

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Where is the Amiell family from?

You can see how Amiell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amiell family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Amiell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Amiell family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Amiell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Amiell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amiell 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 Amiell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Amiell. 100% of Amiell 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%

What Amiell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Amiell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amiell 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Amiell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Amiell. For the veterans among your Amiell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amiell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amiell 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Amiell

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