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Amane Family History

Amane 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: Aman, Yamane, Amano, Amante, Mane, Amann, Cane, Mann, Man, Amin

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Where is the Amane family from?

You can see how Amane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amane family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Amane families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Amane families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Amane's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Amane families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Amane ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Amane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amane 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Amane. 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 4 military records available for the last name Amane. For the veterans among your Amane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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