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Zaltsman Family History

Zaltsman 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: Saltsman, Maltman, Saltzman, Alsman, Kaltman, Halteman, Salsman

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Where is the Zaltsman family from?

You can see how Zaltsman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zaltsman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Zaltsman families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Zaltsman families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Zaltsman's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Zaltsman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zaltsman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zaltsman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 229 census records available for the last name Zaltsman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zaltsman 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Zaltsman. 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 24 military records available for the last name Zaltsman. For the veterans among your Zaltsman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zaltsman lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Zaltsman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Zaltsman in 1969 was 88, and 91 in 2003.

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