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Ziesmann Family History

Ziesmann 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: Wiesmann, Ziemann, Niermann, Wissmann, Liermann, Wiemann, Biermann

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Where is the Ziesmann family from?

You can see how Ziesmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ziesmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ziesmann family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ziesmann's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Ziesmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ziesmann 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 87 census records available for the last name Ziesmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ziesmann 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Ziesmann. 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 79 military records available for the last name Ziesmann. For the veterans among your Ziesmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ziesmann lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Ziesmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ziesmann in 1975 was 80, and 77 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ziesmann 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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