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Zirman Family History

Zirman 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: Mirman, Zinman, Birman, Zisman, Zigman, Girman, Firman, Ziman, Zieman

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Where is the Zirman family from?

You can see how Zirman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zirman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zirman families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zirman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zirman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zirman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zirman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Zirman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zirman 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Zirman. 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 13 military records available for the last name Zirman. For the veterans among your Zirman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zirman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Zirman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Zirman in 1964 was 64, and 73 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zirman 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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