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Amshl Family History

Amshl 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: Amsel, Ahl, Ash, Mehl, Amdahl, Mahl, Mohl, Muhl, Ansel, Ashe

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Where is the Amshl family from?

You can see how Amshl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amshl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Amshl family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Amshl's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Amshl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amshl 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 8 census records available for the last name Amshl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amshl 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Amshl. 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 2 military records available for the last name Amshl. For the veterans among your Amshl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amshl lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1971, in the United States, Amshl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Amshl in 1970 was 86, and 80 in 1971.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amshl 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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