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Amschewitz Family History

Amschewitz Surname 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: Schwetz, Anschutz, Schertz, Schlitz, Umscheid, Schweitz, Moscowitz

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Where is the Amschewitz family from?

You can see how Amschewitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amschewitz family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Amschewitz families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Amschewitz families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Amschewitz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Amschewitz families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Amschewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amschewitz 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Amschewitz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Amschewitz. For the veterans among your Amschewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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