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Zeimetz Family History

Zeimetz 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: Zeimet, Nemetz, Zimet, Heifetz, Zeitz, Zietz, Zeiset, Metz, Beitz

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Where is the Zeimetz family from?

You can see how Zeimetz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeimetz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zeimetz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Zeimetz families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Zeimetz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zeimetz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeimetz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Zeimetz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zeimetz. 100% of Zeimetz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Zeimetz women worked as a Housekeeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Zeimetz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Zeimetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeimetz 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Zeimetz. 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 96 military records available for the last name Zeimetz. For the veterans among your Zeimetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeimetz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Zeimetz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Zeimetz in 1964 was 69, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeimetz 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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