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Inselmann Family History

Inselmann 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: Inselman, Winkelmann, Engelmann, Selman, Wesselmann, Edelmann

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Where is the Inselmann family from?

You can see how Inselmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Inselmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Inselmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Inselmann families living in Northumberland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Inselmann's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Inselmann families in 1891.
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What did your Inselmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Store Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Inselmann. 34% of Inselmann men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Inselmann women worked as a Store 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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Painter
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Operator
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Store Clerk
    100%

What Inselmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Inselmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Inselmann 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 482 immigration records available for the last name Inselmann. 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 87 military records available for the last name Inselmann. For the veterans among your Inselmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Inselmann lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Inselmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Inselmann in 1965 was 74, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Inselmann 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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