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Ambrosie Family History

Ambrosie 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: Ambrose, Ambrosia, Ambrosio, Ambrosi, Dambrose, Ambroise, Ambrosius

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Where is the Ambrosie family from?

You can see how Ambrosie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ambrosie family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ambrosie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ambrosie family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ambrosie's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ambrosie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ambrosie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ambrosie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dyer Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ambrosie. 100% of Ambrosie men worked as a Dyer Helper. .

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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

  • Dyer Helper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Ambrosie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ambrosie 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Ambrosie. 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 24 military records available for the last name Ambrosie. For the veterans among your Ambrosie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ambrosie lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Ambrosie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ambrosie in 1971 was 79, and 59 in 2001.

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