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Amtsberg Family History

Amtsberg 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: Amberg, Melberg, Amber, Milberg, Risberg, Bamberg, Ramsburg, Lamberg

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Where is the Amtsberg family from?

You can see how Amtsberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amtsberg family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Amtsberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Amtsberg families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Amtsberg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Amtsberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amtsberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Amtsberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Amtsberg. 100% of Amtsberg men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%
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Census Records

There are 202 census records available for the last name Amtsberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amtsberg 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Amtsberg. 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 177 military records available for the last name Amtsberg. For the veterans among your Amtsberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amtsberg lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Amtsberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Amtsberg in 1968 was 74, and 81 in 2004.

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