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Aetman Family History

Aetman Name 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: Hetman, Artman, Axtman, Getman, Altman, Yetman, Antman, German

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Where is the Aetman family from?

You can see how Aetman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aetman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Aetman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Aetman families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Aetman's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Aetman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aetman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aetman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aetman. 100% of Aetman women worked as a Maid. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Aetman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aetman 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 Aetman. 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 2 military records available for the last name Aetman. For the veterans among your Aetman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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