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Addleman Name Meaning

German and Jewish: Americanized form of Adelmann or Adelman. See also Edelmann and its Americanized form, Eddleman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Adleman, Eddleman, Coleman, Eddlemon, Appleman, Edleman, Wideman

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Where is the Addleman family from?

You can see how Addleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Addleman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Addleman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Addleman families living in Indiana. This was about 47% of all the recorded Addleman's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Addleman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Addleman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Addleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Addleman. 39% of Addleman men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Addleman women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Addleman were Truck Driver and Telephone Operator. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    38%
  • Seamstress
    15%
  • Waitress
    12%
  • Telephone Operator
    12%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Addleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Addleman 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 252 immigration records available for the last name Addleman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 918 military records available for the last name Addleman. For the veterans among your Addleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Addleman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Addleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Addleman in 1962 was 67, and 70 in 2003.

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