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Christmann Family History

Christmann Surname Meaning

German: from a short form of the personal name Christian + Middle High German man ‘man’.

Compare Christman and Crisman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Christmann family from?

You can see how Christmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Christmann family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Christmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Christmann families living in Channel Islands. This was about 50% of all the recorded Christmann's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Christmann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Christmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Christmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Christmann. 23% of Christmann men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Christmann women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Christmann were Truck Driver and Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    23%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Proprietor
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    38%
  • Stenographer
    38%
  • Clerk
    25%

What Christmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Christmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Christmann 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Christmann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Christmann. For the veterans among your Christmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Christmann lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Christmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Christmann in 1955 was 40, and 86 in 2004.

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