History of your Surname
Get access to Amalea family records.Start a free trial

Amalea Family History

Amalea 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: Malek, Amaya, Ambler, Amsler, Lamalfa, Amble, Malta, Male, Malec

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Amalea family from?

You can see how Amalea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amalea family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Amalea family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Amalea's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Amalea families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amalea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Amalea ancestors do for a living?

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

What Amalea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Amalea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amalea census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Amalea

Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Amalea. 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.

View all Amalea immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Amalea. For the veterans among your Amalea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Amalea military records

You've only scratched the surface of Amalea family history

Discover More

What is the average Amalea lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Amalea family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Amalea last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial