Amy Family History
- Amy Name Meaning
- French: from Old French ami ‘friend’, which was used both as a nickname and a personal name. Variant spelling of English Amey.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 175,865 Historical Documents with Amy on Ancestry
- 47,115 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 27,964 Census and Voter Lists
- 2,715 Military Records
- 3,833 Immigration Records
- 94,238 Member Trees
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Number of Amy families
 195 - 387  66 - 194 |
 1 - 65  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Amy families
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27 - 52 10 - 26 |
1 - 9 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Amy census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Amy census records
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