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Beissman Family History

Beissman 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: Reissman, Weissman, Messman, Glissman, Rissman, Bassman, Reisman

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Where is the Beissman family from?

You can see how Beissman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beissman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beissman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Beissman families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Beissman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Beissman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beissman 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 88 census records available for the last name Beissman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beissman 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Beissman. 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 9 military records available for the last name Beissman. For the veterans among your Beissman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beissman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1996, in the United States, Beissman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Beissman in 1962 was 66, and 86 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beissman 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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