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Ammison Family History

Ammison 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: Amison, Maison, Allison, Amidon, Ammon, Harmison, Emison, Addison

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Where is the Ammison family from?

You can see how Ammison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ammison family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Ammison families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Ammison family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Ammison's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Ammison families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ammison surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ammison ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Ammison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ammison 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ammison. 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 13 military records available for the last name Ammison. For the veterans among your Ammison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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