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Amtes Family History

Amtes 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: Ames, Altes, Antes, Ates, Aytes, James, Gates, Alter, Amos, Ades

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Where is the Amtes family from?

You can see how Amtes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amtes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Amtes family living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Amtes's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Amtes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amtes 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 25 census records available for the last name Amtes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amtes 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Amtes. 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 Amtes. For the veterans among your Amtes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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