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Zwillenberg Family History

Zwillenberg 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: Willenberg, Wallenberg, Wollenberg, Wildenberg, Willenborg

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Where is the Zwillenberg family from?

You can see how Zwillenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zwillenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Zwillenberg families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zwillenberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zwillenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zwillenberg 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 172 census records available for the last name Zwillenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zwillenberg 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Zwillenberg. 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 31 military records available for the last name Zwillenberg. For the veterans among your Zwillenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zwillenberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Zwillenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Zwillenberg in 1963 was 75, and 77 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zwillenberg 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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