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Adellman Family History

Adellman 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: Adelman, Allman, Bellman, Sellman, Wellman, Mellman, Spellman

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Where is the Adellman family from?

You can see how Adellman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adellman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Adellman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Adellman families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 83% of all the recorded Adellman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Adellman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adellman 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 26 census records available for the last name Adellman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adellman 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Adellman. 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 3 military records available for the last name Adellman. For the veterans among your Adellman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adellman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adellman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Adellman

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