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Beismann Family History

Beismann 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: Weismann, Eismann, Bermann, Heilmann, Reimann, Reisman, Weissmann

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Where is the Beismann family from?

You can see how Beismann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beismann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beismann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Beismann families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Beismann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Beismann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beismann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beismann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beismann. 100% of Beismann men worked as an Operator Helper.

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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

  • Operator Helper
    100%

What Beismann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Beismann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beismann 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 266 immigration records available for the last name Beismann. 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 49 military records available for the last name Beismann. For the veterans among your Beismann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beismann lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Beismann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Beismann in 1966 was 76, and 94 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beismann 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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