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Zmich Family History

Zmich 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: Mich, Zich, Emich, Rich, Smith, Mach, Mick, Mech, Zilch, Pich

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Where is the Zmich family from?

You can see how Zmich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zmich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zmich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Zmich families living in Michigan. This was about 71% of all the recorded Zmich's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Zmich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zmich 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 Zmich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zmich. 67% of Zmich men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Zmich women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zmich were Assembler and Stenographer.

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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
    67%
  • Assembler
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Zmich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 776 census records available for the last name Zmich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zmich 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Zmich. 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 224 military records available for the last name Zmich. For the veterans among your Zmich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zmich lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Zmich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Zmich in 1958 was 51, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zmich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zmich 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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