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Amadye Family History

Amadye 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: Abadie, Amaya, Amador, Amedee, Amado, Mady, Amante, Amadeo, Hamady

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Where is the Amadye family from?

You can see how Amadye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amadye family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Amadye families living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Amadye's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Amadye families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amadye 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Amadye ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Amadye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amadye 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Amadye. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Amadye. For the veterans among your Amadye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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