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Mamy Family History

Mamy 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: May, Maly, Mamo, Mady, Mary, Amy, Lamy, Many, Macy, Mark

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Where is the Mamy family from?

You can see how Mamy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mamy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mamy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Mamy families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mamy's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mamy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mamy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mamy ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Mamy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mamy 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Mamy. 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 11 military records available for the last name Mamy. For the veterans among your Mamy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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