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Amsink Family History

Amsink 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: Assink, Amin, Mink, Smink, Sink, Amick, Wassink, Amini, Amlin, Amrine

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Where is the Amsink family from?

You can see how Amsink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amsink family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Amsink families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Amsink's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Amsink families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amsink surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Amsink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amsink 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 Amsink. 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 10 military records available for the last name Amsink. For the veterans among your Amsink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amsink lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Amsink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Amsink in 1964 was 63, and 78 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amsink 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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