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Datisman Family History

Datisman 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: Dadisman, Dausman, Damian, Titman, Aikman, Waterman, Fairman, Oatman

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Where is the Datisman family from?

You can see how Datisman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Datisman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Datisman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 21 Datisman families living in Iowa. This was about 95% of all the recorded Datisman's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Datisman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Datisman 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 Datisman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Datisman. 100% of Datisman men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Datisman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Datisman 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Datisman. 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 32 military records available for the last name Datisman. For the veterans among your Datisman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Datisman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Datisman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Datisman in 1967 was 61, and 91 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Datisman 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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