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Ambrose Family History
Ambrose Genealogy & Family TreeAmbrose is an English name from Lancashire, England, where the family held a seat and were lords of the manor. It comes from the Latin ambrosius which means "immortal." In recent years, it is sometimes used as a given name. The earliest known ancestor--Henrie Ambroys--was recorded in 1273. Roots for the name can also be found in France and Germany.
Other spellings of the name include "Ambross," "Ambroase," "Ambroyse," "Ambros," and "Ambroise." Notable people with the surname include American actress Lauren Ambrose (Six Feet Under, Can't Hardly Wait, Sleepwalk with Me), American actress Tangie Ambrose (Jackie Brown, Starsky & Hutch, Surviving Christmas), and American football player Ashley Ambrose (Indianapolis Colts, Cincinnati Bengals, New Orleans Saints). The first Ambrose to come to America was Mr. Ambrose in Virginia in 1621.
Ambrose Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Harvey Ambrose -- --, 1833 October 23, 1898
- Abigail Bernard Ambrose -- --, 1784 November 21, 1849 New Hampshire
- John Ambrose -- --, 1787 April 25, 1867
- Stanley (Ambrosiewicz) Ambrose -- --, 1913 February 8, 1978 Illinois
- Dorothy Ambrose -- --, 1673 December 0, 1750 Massachusetts
Ambrose Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Catharina Salome Simone Ambrose -- --, 1725 December 0, 1804
- Sydney Ambrose -- --, 1916 December 0, 1979
- Christine Heather Ambrose -- --, 1949 December 0, 2006
- Robbie Marie Ambrose -- --, 1917 May 5, 2005
- Samuel James Ambrose -- --, 1880 October 0, 1972 Pennsylvania
