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Semmelmann Family History

Semmelmann 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: Wesselmann, Edelmann, Hemmelgarn, Zimmermann, Seemann, Engelmann

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Where is the Semmelmann family from?

You can see how Semmelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semmelmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Semmelmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Semmelmann family living in Missouri. This was about 33% of all the recorded Semmelmann's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Semmelmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semmelmann 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 115 census records available for the last name Semmelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semmelmann 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 187 immigration records available for the last name Semmelmann. 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 804 military records available for the last name Semmelmann. For the veterans among your Semmelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semmelmann lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Semmelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Semmelmann in 1969 was 71, and 69 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Semmelmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Semmelmann 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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