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Besmanoff Family History

Besmanoff 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: Bogdanoff, Romanoff, Evanoff, Bassano, Berman, Bermann, Besancon

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Where is the Besmanoff family from?

You can see how Besmanoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Besmanoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Besmanoff family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Besmanoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Besmanoff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Besmanoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Besmanoff 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Besmanoff. 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 23 military records available for the last name Besmanoff. For the veterans among your Besmanoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Besmanoff lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1998, in the United States, Besmanoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Besmanoff in 1974 was 60, and 76 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Besmanoff 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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