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Viseman Family History

Viseman 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: Wiseman, Iseman, Eiseman, Roseman, Lisman, Dikeman, Baseman, Wideman

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Where is the Viseman family from?

You can see how Viseman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viseman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Viseman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Viseman family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Viseman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Viseman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viseman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Viseman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Viseman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viseman 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Viseman. 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 Viseman. For the veterans among your Viseman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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