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Amante Name Meaning

Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese: from amante ‘lover’, used in the Middle Ages as a Christian baptismal name, in the sense ‘he who loves God’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Amantea, Agate, Amarante, Monte, Amato, Galante, Amenta, Fante, Abate

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Amante Family Origin

Where is the Amante family from?

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You can see how Amante families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amante family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Amante families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Amante families living in Hawaii. This was about 19% of all the recorded Amante's in the USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Amante families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amante surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Amante Family Occupations

What did your Amante ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and beading were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Amante. 10% of Amante men worked as a Laborer and 4% of Amante women worked as a beading. Some less common occupations for Americans named Amante were Clerk and Button Holer

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Laborer
    10%
  • Barber
    8%
  • Huckster
    8%
  • Clerk
    4%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • beading
    4%
  • Brautician
    4%
  • Brushing
    4%
  • Button Holer
    4%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Amante Historical Records

What Amante family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Amante. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amante census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 736 immigration records available for the last name Amante. 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 Card

There are 232 military records available for the last name Amante. For the veterans among your Amante ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Amante Life Expectancy

What is the average Amante lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Amante life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Amante in 1953 was 55, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amante 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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