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Hirseman Family History

Hirseman Name 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: Hirshman, Horseman, Horsman, Shireman, Huseman, Hilgeman, Houseman

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Where is the Hirseman family from?

You can see how Hirseman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirseman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hirseman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Hirseman families living in New York. This was about 44% of all the recorded Hirseman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hirseman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hirseman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hirseman ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hirseman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Hirseman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirseman 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hirseman. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hirseman. For the veterans among your Hirseman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hirseman lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Hirseman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hirseman in 1979 was 64, and 92 in 1999.

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