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Zeidenstein Family History

Zeidenstein 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: Eisenstein, Breidenstein, Einstein, Levenstein, Weinstein, Bodenstein

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Where is the Zeidenstein family from?

You can see how Zeidenstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeidenstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zeidenstein families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Zeidenstein's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zeidenstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeidenstein 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 Zeidenstein ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Zeidenstein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Zeidenstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeidenstein 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Zeidenstein. 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 10 military records available for the last name Zeidenstein. For the veterans among your Zeidenstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeidenstein lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Zeidenstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Zeidenstein in 1965 was 62, and 91 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeidenstein 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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