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Amise Family History

Amise 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: Amie, Amis, Amin, Amos, Meise, Ames, Wise, Mose, Avis, Rise

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Where is the Amise family from?

You can see how Amise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amise family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Amise families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Amise families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Amise's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Amise families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amise 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 67 census records available for the last name Amise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amise 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Amise. 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 Amise. For the veterans among your Amise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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