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Jolsman Family History

Jolsman 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: Holsman, Coleman, Osman, Kosman, Polman, Rosman, Dolman, Kolman

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Where is the Jolsman family from?

You can see how Jolsman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jolsman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jolsman family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Jolsman's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Jolsman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jolsman 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 2 census records available for the last name Jolsman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jolsman 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jolsman. 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 Jolsman. For the veterans among your Jolsman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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