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Singerman Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a cantor (see Singer ).

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


Similar surnames: Kinderman, Ingerman, Fingerman, Silberman, Immerman, Clingerman

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Where is the Singerman family from?

You can see how Singerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Singerman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Singerman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 14 Singerman families living in Quebec. This was about 93% of all the recorded Singerman's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Singerman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Singerman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Singerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Singerman. 35% of Singerman men worked as a Salesman and 20% of Singerman women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Singerman were Peddler and Sales Clerk. .

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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

  • Salesman
    35%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Proprietor
    12%
  • Peddler
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    20%
  • Saleslady
    20%
  • Typist
    12%
  • Sales Clerk
    12%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Singerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Singerman 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 942 immigration records available for the last name Singerman. 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 234 military records available for the last name Singerman. For the veterans among your Singerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Singerman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Singerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Singerman in 1963 was 87, and 71 in 2004.

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