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Hiserman Family History

Hiserman 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: Iserman, Heiserman, Hinerman, Eiserman, Herman, Hoberman, Wierman

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Where is the Hiserman family from?

You can see how Hiserman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiserman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hiserman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Hiserman family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Hiserman's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Hiserman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hiserman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hiserman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hiserman. 34% of Hiserman men worked as a Manager and 100% of Hiserman women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Manager
    34%
  • Janitor
    34%
  • Agent
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Hiserman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 702 census records available for the last name Hiserman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiserman 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Hiserman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 113 military records available for the last name Hiserman. For the veterans among your Hiserman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiserman lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Hiserman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Hiserman in 1956 was 67, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiserman 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.

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