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Zensmeister Family History

Zensmeister 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: Zinsmeister, Lesmeister, Wehrmeister, Neumeister, Rentmeester

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Where is the Zensmeister family from?

You can see how Zensmeister families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zensmeister family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zensmeister families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Zensmeister families living in Ohio. This was about 56% of all the recorded Zensmeister's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zensmeister families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Zensmeister. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zensmeister 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Zensmeister. 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 2 military records available for the last name Zensmeister. For the veterans among your Zensmeister ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zensmeister lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zensmeister 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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