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Cushmann Family History

Cushmann 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: Cushman, Cusimano, Ruhmann, Buchmann, Cashman, Luhmann, Bussmann

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Where is the Cushmann family from?

You can see how Cushmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cushmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cushmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 23 Cushmann families living in Illinois. This was about 59% of all the recorded Cushmann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cushmann families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Cushmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cushmann 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Cushmann. 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 7 military records available for the last name Cushmann. For the veterans among your Cushmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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