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Aamoth Family History

Aamoth 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: Aamot, Kamath, Lamothe, Gamroth, Aamodt, Warmoth, Nameth, Lamott

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Where is the Aamoth family from?

You can see how Aamoth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aamoth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Aamoth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Aamoth families living in Minnesota. This was about 23% of all the recorded Aamoth's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Aamoth families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aamoth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aamoth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Welder and Nursing were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aamoth. 25% of Aamoth men worked as a Welder and 100% of Aamoth women worked as a Nursing. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Welder
    25%
  • Yard Laborer
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nursing
    100%
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What Aamoth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 585 census records available for the last name Aamoth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aamoth 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Aamoth. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 102 military records available for the last name Aamoth. For the veterans among your Aamoth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aamoth lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Aamoth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Aamoth in 1964 was 83, and 75 in 2004.

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