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Amold Family History

Amold 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: Armold, Amond, Harold, Bold, Gold, Mole, Mould, Amos, Wold, Arnold

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Where is the Amold family from?

You can see how Amold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amold family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Amold families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 15 Amold families living in London. This was about 45% of all the recorded Amold's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Amold families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Amold ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Amold. 78% of Amold women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Aemantreal Plywood Manftro Assembling
    23%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Amold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amold 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 633 immigration records available for the last name Amold. 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 405 military records available for the last name Amold. For the veterans among your Amold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amold lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1986, in the United States, Amold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Amold in 1967 was 86, and 88 in 1986.

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