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Origins of the Ambery surname

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About the Amberys

We have a total number of 634 records for people with the last name Ambery.

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Where do most Amberys live?

In 1921, most Amberys lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Amberys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 559 records for the Ambery surname. The oldest one dates back to 1870.

Who were Amberys most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Amberys.

What are the most common Ambery first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Amberys

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Amberys in 1921
Living On Own Means

6

Housekeeper

4

Living On Her Own Means

3

Mantle Maker

3

None

3

Common Male occupations for Amberys in 1921
Coal Miner

9

Baker

5

Collier

4

Carpenter

3

Joiner

3

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