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Ahleman Family History

Ahleman 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: Alleman, Ahlman, Aleman, Adleman, Ableman, Coleman, Allman, Eshleman

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Where is the Ahleman family from?

You can see how Ahleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ahleman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ahleman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Ahleman family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ahleman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ahleman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ahleman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ahleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ahleman. 100% of Ahleman 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 Ahleman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Ahleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahleman 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Ahleman. 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 32 military records available for the last name Ahleman. For the veterans among your Ahleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ahleman lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Ahleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ahleman in 1959 was 52, and 92 in 2003.

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