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Michaelman Family History

Michaelman 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: Michelman, Michaelsen, Michaelson, Michael, Michelson, Mittelman

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Where is the Michaelman family from?

You can see how Michaelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Michaelman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Michaelman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Michaelman families living in Maryland. This was about 69% of all the recorded Michaelman's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Michaelman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Michaelman 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 158 census records available for the last name Michaelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Michaelman 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Michaelman. 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 9 military records available for the last name Michaelman. For the veterans among your Michaelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Michaelman lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1990, in the United States, Michaelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Michaelman in 1989 was 72, and 70 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Michaelman 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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