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Ehersman Family History

Ehersman 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: Hersman, Eversman, Herdman, Sherman, Herman, Horsman, Mersman

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Where is the Ehersman family from?

You can see how Ehersman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ehersman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ehersman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Ehersman families living in Illinois. This was about 88% of all the recorded Ehersman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ehersman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ehersman 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 89 census records available for the last name Ehersman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ehersman 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ehersman. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ehersman. For the veterans among your Ehersman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ehersman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ehersman 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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