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Zenewitz Family History

Zenewitz 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: Benowitz, Bonewitz, Nemitz, Gerwitz, Dewitz, Benitz, Neitz, Bonawitz

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zenewitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Zenewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zenewitz 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 Zenewitz. 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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There are 7 military records available for the last name Zenewitz. For the veterans among your Zenewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zenewitz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Zenewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Zenewitz in 1965 was 73, and 86 in 2001.

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