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Michelman Name Meaning

German (Michelmann): patronymic or pet form of the personal name Michel, a variant of Michael. English: occupational name for the servant (Middle English man) of a man called Michel (see Mitchell).

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


Similar surnames: Michelson, Michelsen, Deckelman, Mehlman, Inselman, Fackelman

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Michelman Family Origin

Where is the Michelman family from?

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You can see how Michelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Michelman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Michelman families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Michelman families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Michelman's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Michelman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Michelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Michelman Family Occupations

What did your Michelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Michelman occupation in the USA was Grocer. 100% of Michelman's were Grocers.

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

Michelman Historical Records

What Michelman family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Michelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Michelman 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 420 immigration records available for the last name Michelman. 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 147 military records available for the last name Michelman. For the veterans among your Michelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Michelman Life Expectancy

What is the average Michelman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Michelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Michelman in 1962 was 64, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Michelman 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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