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Usselman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Usselmann: variant of Uselmann (see Uselman).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Usselman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Usselman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Usselman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Usselman families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Usselman's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Usselman families in 1911.
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What did your Usselman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Usselman. 100% of Usselman 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 108 immigration records available for the last name Usselman. 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 164 military records available for the last name Usselman. For the veterans among your Usselman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Usselman lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Usselman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Usselman in 1954 was 53, and 67 in 2004.

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