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Amodes Family History

Amodes Name 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: Amores, Amodeo, Amodei, Moses, Amos, Rodes, Ades, Rhodes, Moder, Ames

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Where is the Amodes family from?

You can see how Amodes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amodes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Amodes families living in New York. This was about 88% of all the recorded Amodes's in USA. New York had the highest population of Amodes families in 1920.
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What did your Amodes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Amodes. 56% of Amodes men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Amodes women 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
    56%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Barber
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Amodes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amodes 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Amodes. 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 12 military records available for the last name Amodes. For the veterans among your Amodes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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