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Ernzer Family History

Ernzer Surname 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: Ernzen, Berner, Tanzer, Kerner, Lerner, Krenzer, Erber, Derner

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Where is the Ernzer family from?

You can see how Ernzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ernzer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ernzer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Ernzer families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Ernzer's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Ernzer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ernzer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Ernzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ernzer 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Ernzer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 35 military records available for the last name Ernzer. For the veterans among your Ernzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ernzer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Ernzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ernzer in 1964 was 48, and 99 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ernzer 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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