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Amlet Family History

Amlet 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: Hamlet, Allen, Mallet, Adler, Kmet, Ames, Kamler, Axley, Amber, Amsel

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Where is the Amlet family from?

You can see how Amlet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amlet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Amlet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Amlet families living in Arkansas. This was about 82% of all the recorded Amlet's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Amlet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amlet 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 Amlet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Amlet. 100% of Amlet men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Amlet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 240 census records available for the last name Amlet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amlet 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 Amlet. 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 9 military records available for the last name Amlet. For the veterans among your Amlet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amlet lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1991, in the United States, Amlet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Amlet in 1987 was 78, and 40 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amlet 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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