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Jeman Family History

Jeman 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: Neman, Deman, Beman, Zeman, Seman, Jerman, Leman, Jean, Heman, Teman

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Where is the Jeman family from?

You can see how Jeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jeman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Jeman family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Jeman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Jeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeman 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Jeman. 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 12 military records available for the last name Jeman. For the veterans among your Jeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jeman

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