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Eseman Family History

Eseman 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: Seman, Essman, Iseman, Leseman, Eiseman, Weseman, Osman, Roseman

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Where is the Eseman family from?

You can see how Eseman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eseman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eseman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Eseman families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Eseman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Eseman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eseman 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 Eseman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eseman. 100% of Eseman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Eseman women worked as a Housework.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Eseman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 299 census records available for the last name Eseman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eseman 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Eseman. 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 43 military records available for the last name Eseman. For the veterans among your Eseman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eseman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Eseman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Eseman in 1967 was 71, and 75 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eseman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eseman 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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