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Hysman Family History

Hysman 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: Hyman, Hosman, Husman, Osman, Kosman, Harman, Hayman, Lyman, Rosman

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Where is the Hysman family from?

You can see how Hysman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hysman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hysman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hysman families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Hysman's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hysman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hysman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hysman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Hysman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hysman 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Hysman. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hysman. For the veterans among your Hysman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hysman lifespan?

Average Hysman life expectancy in 1968 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hysman 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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