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Fattman Family History

Fattman 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: Farman, Fairman, Oatman, Mittman, Rittman, Hartman, Kattan, Gottman

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Where is the Fattman family from?

You can see how Fattman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fattman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fattman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Fattman families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Fattman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Fattman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fattman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fattman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fattman. 100% of Fattman 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%

What Fattman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Fattman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fattman 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Fattman. 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 16 military records available for the last name Fattman. For the veterans among your Fattman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fattman lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Fattman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Fattman in 1977 was 73, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fattman 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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