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Giaman Family History

Giaman 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: Gilman, Girman, German, Kinman, Gorman, Titman, Gahan, Aikman, Goeman

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Where is the Giaman family from?

You can see how Giaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giaman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Giaman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Giaman family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Giaman's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Giaman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giaman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Giaman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Giaman. 100% of Giaman men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Giaman women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Giaman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Giaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giaman 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Giaman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Giaman. For the veterans among your Giaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giaman lifespan?

Average Giaman life expectancy in 1999 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Giaman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giaman 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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