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Amade Family History

Amade Name 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: Amado, Amadeo, Abad, Maze, Cade, Ramage, Gade, Amari, Agate, Wade

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Where is the Amade family from?

You can see how Amade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amade family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Amade families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Amade family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Amade's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Amade families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amade surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Amade ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Amade ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Amade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amade 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Amade. 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 30 military records available for the last name Amade. For the veterans among your Amade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amade lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Amade life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Amade in 1972 was 75, and 73 in 1998.

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