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Airsman Family History

Airsman 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: Aikman, Fairman, Horsman, Lisman, Arman, Asman, Mersman, Rissman

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Where is the Airsman family from?

You can see how Airsman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Airsman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Airsman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Airsman families living in Iowa. This was about 27% of all the recorded Airsman's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Airsman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Airsman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Airsman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Airsman. 100% of Airsman women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Airsman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Airsman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Airsman 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Airsman. 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 19 military records available for the last name Airsman. For the veterans among your Airsman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Airsman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Airsman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Airsman in 1963 was 73, and 90 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Airsman 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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