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Tushman Family History

Tushman 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: Tuchman, Tishman, Tashman, Cushman, Bushman, Kushman, Ashman, Russman

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Where is the Tushman family from?

You can see how Tushman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tushman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tushman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Tushman families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tushman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tushman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tushman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tushman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Salesgirl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tushman. 58% of Tushman men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Tushman women worked as a Salesgirl. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    58%
  • Salesman
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Salesgirl
    100%
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What Tushman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Tushman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tushman 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Tushman. 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 18 military records available for the last name Tushman. For the veterans among your Tushman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tushman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Tushman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Tushman in 1963 was 62, and 80 in 2003.

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