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Sizeman Family History

Sizeman 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: Dikeman, Shireman, Wideman, Nieman, Lineman, Sillman, Zeman, Siman

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Where is the Sizeman family from?

You can see how Sizeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sizeman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sizeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Sizeman families living in South Carolina. This was about 73% of all the recorded Sizeman's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Sizeman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sizeman 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 Sizeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sizeman. 60% of Sizeman men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Sizeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Sizeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sizeman 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sizeman. 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 21 military records available for the last name Sizeman. For the veterans among your Sizeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sizeman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sizeman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sizeman

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