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Earisman Family History

Earisman Surname 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: Erisman, Marsman, Chrisman, Crisman, Earman, Earthman, Eisman

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Where is the Earisman family from?

You can see how Earisman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Earisman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Earisman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Earisman families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 59% of all the recorded Earisman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Earisman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Earisman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Earisman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Earisman 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Earisman. 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 27 military records available for the last name Earisman. For the veterans among your Earisman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Earisman lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Earisman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Earisman in 1972 was 71, and 82 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Earisman ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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