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Adamany Family History

Adamany 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: Daman, Alemany, Adamsky, Adamian, Adamy, Damian, Adrian, Albany

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Where is the Adamany family from?

You can see how Adamany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adamany family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Adamany family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Adamany's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Adamany families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adamany surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Adamany ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Adamany. 60% of Adamany men worked as a Proprietor and 34% of Adamany women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Adamany were Salesman and Machinist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Machinist
    34%

What Adamany family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Adamany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adamany 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Adamany. 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 22 military records available for the last name Adamany. For the veterans among your Adamany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adamany lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Adamany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Adamany in 1967 was 55, and 88 in 2004.

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