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Kuhman Family History

Kuhman 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: Kurman, Kulman, Kohman, Buhman, Luhman, Kuhlman, Kushman, Kalman

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Where is the Kuhman family from?

You can see how Kuhman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuhman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kuhman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Kuhman families living in Louisiana. This was about 39% of all the recorded Kuhman's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Kuhman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kuhman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kuhman ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kuhman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 385 census records available for the last name Kuhman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuhman 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Kuhman. 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 58 military records available for the last name Kuhman. For the veterans among your Kuhman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuhman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Kuhman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Kuhman in 1966 was 59, and 82 in 2004.

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