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Fusman Family History

Fusman 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: Furman, Gusman, Ausman, Susman, Usman, Zusman, Husman, Busman, Osman

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Where is the Fusman family from?

You can see how Fusman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fusman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fusman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Fusman families living in New Jersey. This was about 71% of all the recorded Fusman's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Fusman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fusman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fusman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fusman. 50% of Fusman men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Fusman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 242 census records available for the last name Fusman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fusman 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Fusman. 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 28 military records available for the last name Fusman. For the veterans among your Fusman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fusman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Fusman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fusman in 1968 was 59, and 80 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fusman 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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