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Viessmann Family History

Viessmann 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: Wissmann, Wiesmann, Tessmann, Wiesemann, Viehmann, Rossmann

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Viessmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viessmann 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Viessmann. 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 206 military records available for the last name Viessmann. For the veterans among your Viessmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viessmann lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1995, in the United States, Viessmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Viessmann in 1978 was 84, and 61 in 1995.

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