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Shishmanian Family History

Shishmanian 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: Subramanian, Shahinian, Simonian, Thiemann, Sahagian, Krishnan

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Where is the Shishmanian family from?

You can see how Shishmanian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shishmanian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shishmanian family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shishmanian's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Shishmanian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shishmanian 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 111 census records available for the last name Shishmanian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shishmanian 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Shishmanian. 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 32 military records available for the last name Shishmanian. For the veterans among your Shishmanian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shishmanian lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Shishmanian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Shishmanian in 1964 was 71, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shishmanian 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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