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Zemattis Family History

Zemattis 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: Zemaitis, Mattis, Martis, Matis, Pettis, Demarais, Mattas, Matti

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Where is the Zemattis family from?

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

What did your Zemattis ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Mechanic
    100%

What Zemattis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Zemattis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zemattis 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Zemattis. 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 Zemattis. For the veterans among your Zemattis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zemattis lifespan?

Average Zemattis life expectancy in 1985 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zemattis 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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