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Hymans Family History

Hymans Surname Meaning

variant of Hyman with excrescent -s.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hymans family from?

You can see how Hymans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hymans family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hymans families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 72 Hymans families living in London. This was about 96% of all the recorded Hymans's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hymans families in 1891.
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What did your Hymans ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hymans. 100% of Hymans women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hymans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hymans 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hymans. 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 189 military records available for the last name Hymans. For the veterans among your Hymans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hymans lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Hymans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Hymans in 1964 was 74, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hymans 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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