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Sammelmann Family History

Sammelmann 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: Zimmermann, Adelmann, Timmermann, Ammerman, Himmelman, Samuelian

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Where is the Sammelmann family from?

You can see how Sammelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sammelmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sammelmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sammelmann family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Sammelmann's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Sammelmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sammelmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sammelmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sammelmann. 100% of Sammelmann men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sammelmann women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Sammelmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Sammelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sammelmann 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Sammelmann. 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 7 military records available for the last name Sammelmann. For the veterans among your Sammelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sammelmann lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Sammelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sammelmann in 1975 was 85, and 83 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sammelmann 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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