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Ammans Family History

Ammans 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: Ammann, Hammans, Ammons, Amman, Means, Hammann, Aman, Dammann, Arman

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Where is the Ammans family from?

You can see how Ammans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ammans family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ammans families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Ammans families living in North Carolina. This was about 38% of all the recorded Ammans's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Ammans families in 1880.
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What did your Ammans ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ammans. 50% of Ammans men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 358 census records available for the last name Ammans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ammans 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Ammans. 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 24 military records available for the last name Ammans. For the veterans among your Ammans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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