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Hurschman Family History

Hurschman 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: Hirschman, Herschman, Churchman, Hershman, Hirshman, Kirschman

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Where is the Hurschman family from?

You can see how Hurschman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hurschman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hurschman families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Hurschman family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Hurschman's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Hurschman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hurschman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hurschman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Hurschman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hurschman 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Hurschman. 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 23 military records available for the last name Hurschman. For the veterans among your Hurschman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hurschman lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Hurschman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hurschman in 1969 was 41, and 54 in 1999.

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