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Fangmann Family History

Fangmann 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: Fangman, Dingmann, Langman, Sandmann, Bargmann, Jungmann, Hansmann

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Where is the Fangmann family from?

You can see how Fangmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fangmann family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fangmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Fangmann family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Fangmann's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Fangmann families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fangmann 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 Fangmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fangmann. 24% of Fangmann men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Fangmann women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fangmann were Truck Driver and Teacher.

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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
    24%
  • Farming
    24%
  • Proprietor
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Fangmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fangmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fangmann 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 330 immigration records available for the last name Fangmann. 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 184 military records available for the last name Fangmann. For the veterans among your Fangmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fangmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Fangmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fangmann in 1963 was 72, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fangmann 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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