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Armann Family History

Armann 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: Karmann, Ammann, Arman, Armand, Barmann, Armani, Ahmann, Aumann

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Where is the Armann family from?

You can see how Armann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armann family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Armann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Armann families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Armann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Armann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Armann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Armann. 48% of Armann 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 1940

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Fisherman
    15%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Mechanic
    10%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Armann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armann 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 369 immigration records available for the last name Armann. 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 382 military records available for the last name Armann. For the veterans among your Armann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Armann lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Armann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Armann in 1964 was 80, and 81 in 2004.

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