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Selmanie Family History

Selmanie 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: Selman, Kelman, Elman, Salman, Sellman, Selan, Belman, Helman, Seaman

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Where is the Selmanie family from?

You can see how Selmanie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Selmanie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Selmanie family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Selmanie's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Selmanie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Selmanie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Selmanie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Selmanie. 100% of Selmanie women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Selmanie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Selmanie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Selmanie 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Selmanie. 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 6 military records available for the last name Selmanie. For the veterans among your Selmanie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Selmanie lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1994, in the United States, Selmanie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Selmanie in 1972 was 80, and 76 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Selmanie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Selmanie 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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