Gittleman Family History

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Gittleman Name Meaning

Jewish (American): Americanized spelling of Gittelman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Mittleman, Idleman, Gitelman, Gittleson, Guttman, Dittman, Hileman

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Gittleman Family Origin

Where is the Gittleman family from?

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You can see how Gittleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gittleman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gittleman families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Gittleman families living in Iowa. This was about 32% of all the recorded Gittleman's in the USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Gittleman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gittleman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Gittleman Family Occupations

What did your Gittleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Gittleman occupation in the USA was Farmer. 33% of Gittleman's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Gittleman family was Keeps House. Farmer, Blacksmith and Farming were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Gittleman.

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  • Farmer

    33%

  • Blacksmith

    17%

  • Farming

    17%

  • Keeps House

    17%

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

Gittleman Historical Records

What Gittleman family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Gittleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gittleman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 668 immigration records available for the last name Gittleman. 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 Card

There are 457 military records available for the last name Gittleman. For the veterans among your Gittleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Gittleman Life Expectancy

What is the average Gittleman lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Gittleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gittleman in 1952 was 36, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gittleman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gittleman ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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