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Slissman Family History

Slissman 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: Glissman, Lisman, Rissman, Sliman, Sussman, Crissman, Reissman

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Where is the Slissman family from?

You can see how Slissman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slissman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Slissman families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Slissman's in USA. California had the highest population of Slissman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slissman 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 99 census records available for the last name Slissman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slissman 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Slissman. 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 10 military records available for the last name Slissman. For the veterans among your Slissman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slissman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Slissman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Slissman in 1966 was 79, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slissman 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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