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Amori Family History

Amori Surname Meaning

from the medieval personal name Amore literally ‘love’ sometimes bestowed on a foundling or ‘love-child’ born out of wedlock.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Amori family from?

You can see how Amori families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amori family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Amori families living in Hawaii. This was about 20% of all the recorded Amori's in USA. Hawaii and 2 other states had the highest population of Amori families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amori 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 Amori ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Amori. 67% of Amori 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
    67%
  • Proprietor
    34%

What Amori family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 314 census records available for the last name Amori. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amori 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Amori. 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 51 military records available for the last name Amori. For the veterans among your Amori ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amori lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Amori life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Amori in 1959 was 31, and 63 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amori 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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