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Twellmann Family History

Twellmann 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: Wellmann, Wellman, Zellmann, Hellmann, Willmann, Tillmann, Wollmann

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Where is the Twellmann family from?

You can see how Twellmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twellmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Twellmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 23 Twellmann families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Twellmann's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Twellmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Twellmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Twellmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Twellmann. 100% of Twellmann men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Twellmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Twellmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Twellmann 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Twellmann. 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 29 military records available for the last name Twellmann. For the veterans among your Twellmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Twellmann lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Twellmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Twellmann in 1962 was 80, and 75 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Twellmann 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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