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Idelman Family History

Idelman 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: Eidelman, Adelman, Edelman, Delman, Selman, Dolman, Kelman, Elman

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Where is the Idelman family from?

You can see how Idelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Idelman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Idelman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Idelman families living in Wyoming. This was about 75% of all the recorded Idelman's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Idelman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Idelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Idelman 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Idelman. 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 13 military records available for the last name Idelman. For the veterans among your Idelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Idelman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Idelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Idelman in 1967 was 47, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Idelman 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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