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Abelmann Family History

Abelmann 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: Abelman, Adelmann, Bermann, Edelmann, Obermann, Belman, Adelman

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Where is the Abelmann family from?

You can see how Abelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abelmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Abelmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Abelmann family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Abelmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Abelmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abelmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Abelmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Abelmann. 100% of Abelmann 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%

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Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Abelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abelmann 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Abelmann. 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 146 military records available for the last name Abelmann. For the veterans among your Abelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abelmann lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Abelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Abelmann in 1964 was 81, and 88 in 2002.

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