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Amalong Family History

Amalong 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: Malon, Amelung, Malone, Maling, Malony, Amason, Ameling, Amling

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Where is the Amalong family from?

You can see how Amalong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amalong family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Amalong families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Amalong families living in Yorkshire. This was about 42% of all the recorded Amalong's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Amalong families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amalong surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Amalong ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Amalong. 38% of Amalong 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Rancher
    38%
  • Farmer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 817 census records available for the last name Amalong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amalong 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Amalong. 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 181 military records available for the last name Amalong. For the veterans among your Amalong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amalong lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Amalong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Amalong in 1964 was 79, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amalong ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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