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Packerman Family History

Packerman 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: Ackerman, Wackerman, Packman, Ockerman, Spickerman, Ackermann

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Where is the Packerman family from?

You can see how Packerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Packerman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Packerman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Packerman family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Packerman's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Packerman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Packerman 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 94 census records available for the last name Packerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Packerman 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Packerman. 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 11 military records available for the last name Packerman. For the veterans among your Packerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Packerman lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1993, in the United States, Packerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Packerman in 1978 was 84, and 82 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Packerman 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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