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Kelmanson Family History

Kelmanson 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: Hermanson, Melanson, Kelman, Kelson, Evanson, Ellenson, Manson

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Where is the Kelmanson family from?

You can see how Kelmanson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kelmanson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kelmanson families living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kelmanson's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Kelmanson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kelmanson 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 236 census records available for the last name Kelmanson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kelmanson 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Kelmanson. 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 12 military records available for the last name Kelmanson. For the veterans among your Kelmanson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kelmanson lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Kelmanson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kelmanson in 1969 was 66, and 91 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kelmanson 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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