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Zysling Family History

Zysling 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: Ayling, Gosling, Kesling, Kisling, Wesling, Zarling, Ling, Ying

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Where is the Zysling family from?

You can see how Zysling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zysling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zysling family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zysling's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Zysling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zysling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zysling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zysling. 100% of Zysling men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Zysling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Zysling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zysling 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Zysling. 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 9 military records available for the last name Zysling. For the veterans among your Zysling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zysling lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Zysling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Zysling in 1972 was 94, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zysling 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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