This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Zeltsman family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Zeltsman Family History

Zeltsman 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: Saltsman, Zellman, Weltman, Zelman, Feltman, Veltman, Selman, Kelman

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Zeltsman family from?

You can see how Zeltsman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeltsman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zeltsman families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zeltsman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zeltsman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeltsman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Zeltsman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Zeltsman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeltsman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Zeltsman

Passenger Lists

There are 18 immigration records available for the last name Zeltsman. 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.

View all Zeltsman immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Zeltsman. For the veterans among your Zeltsman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Zeltsman military records

You've only scratched the surface of Zeltsman family history

Discover More

What is the average Zeltsman lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2000, in the United States, Zeltsman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Zeltsman in 1980 was 93, and 58 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zeltsman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeltsman 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Zeltsman family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial