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Ambrosi Family History

Ambrosi Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Ambrosio. This surname is also found in Corsica and southern France.

In some cases also an Italianized form of Slovenian Ambrožič: patronymic from the personal name Ambrož (see Ambroz).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ambrosi family from?

You can see how Ambrosi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ambrosi family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Ambrosi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Ambrosi families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ambrosi's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ambrosi families in 1891.
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What did your Ambrosi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ambrosi. 34% of Ambrosi men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Ambrosi women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ambrosi were Sharpener and Stenographer.

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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
    34%
  • Grinder
    27%
  • Pressman
    14%
  • Sharpener
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Ambrosi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ambrosi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ambrosi 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Ambrosi. 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 342 military records available for the last name Ambrosi. For the veterans among your Ambrosi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ambrosi lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Ambrosi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ambrosi in 1954 was 54, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ambrosi 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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