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Amyott Family History

Amyott 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: Amyot, Myott, Abbott, Myatt, Mott, Alcott, Arnott, Yott, Ayotte

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Where is the Amyott family from?

You can see how Amyott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amyott family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Amyott families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Amyott families living in Quebec. This was about 90% of all the recorded Amyott's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Amyott families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amyott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Amyott ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Amyott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amyott 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Amyott. 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 47 military records available for the last name Amyott. For the veterans among your Amyott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amyott lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1988, in the United States, Amyott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Amyott in 1967 was 68, and 62 in 1988.

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