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Ehiman Family History

Ehiman 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: Ehrman, Ehman, Ehmann, Shima, Leiman, Human, Elman, Ahlman, Homan

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Where is the Ehiman family from?

You can see how Ehiman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ehiman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Ehiman family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Ehiman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ehiman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Ehiman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ehiman 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Ehiman. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ehiman. For the veterans among your Ehiman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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