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Zeirke Family History

Zeirke 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: Berke, Eike, Zirkel, Birke, Beilke, Zeise, Zierke, Heike, Deike

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Where is the Zeirke family from?

You can see how Zeirke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeirke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zeirke families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Zeirke family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Zeirke's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Zeirke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeirke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zeirke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Zeirke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeirke 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Zeirke. 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 5 military records available for the last name Zeirke. For the veterans among your Zeirke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeirke lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Zeirke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Zeirke in 1977 was 99, and 89 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeirke 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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