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Lyssmann Family History

Lyssmann 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: Rossmann, Wissmann, Tessmann, Bussmann, Lassman, Assmann, Lessman

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Where is the Lyssmann family from?

You can see how Lyssmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lyssmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lyssmann family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Lyssmann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Lyssmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lyssmann 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 4 census records available for the last name Lyssmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lyssmann 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Lyssmann. 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 8 military records available for the last name Lyssmann. For the veterans among your Lyssmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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