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Mahsmann Family History

Mahsmann 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: Mahlmann, Massmann, Hausmann, Mohrmann, Marsman, Ahmann, Dahlmann

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Where is the Mahsmann family from?

You can see how Mahsmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mahsmann family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Mahsmann family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mahsmann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mahsmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mahsmann 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 73 census records available for the last name Mahsmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mahsmann 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Mahsmann. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mahsmann. For the veterans among your Mahsmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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