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Amades Family History

Amades 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: Amadeo, Mades, Ades, Mader, Mares, Ames, Blades, Mates, Amador

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Where is the Amades family from?

You can see how Amades families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amades family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Amades families living in New York. This was about 86% of all the recorded Amades's in USA. New York had the highest population of Amades families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amades surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Amades ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Amades. 100% of Amades men worked as a Barber. .

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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

  • Barber
    100%
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Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Amades. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amades 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Amades. 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 1 military records available for the last name Amades. For the veterans among your Amades ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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