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Dismant Family History

Dismant 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: Dismang, Diamant, Lisman, Digman, Dishman, Wisman, Zisman, Descant

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Where is the Dismant family from?

You can see how Dismant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dismant family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dismant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Dismant families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dismant's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dismant families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dismant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dismant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Dismant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dismant 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Dismant. 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 Dismant. For the veterans among your Dismant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dismant lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Dismant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dismant in 1976 was 84, and 97 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dismant 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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