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Zert Family History

Zert 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: Zero, Bert, Wert, Zera, Vert, Zerr, Zern, Pert, Hert, Zent

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Where is the Zert family from?

You can see how Zert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Zert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Zert families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Zert's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Zert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Zert ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Zert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Zert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zert 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Zert. 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 38 military records available for the last name Zert. For the veterans among your Zert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zert lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1987, in the United States, Zert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Zert in 1967 was 70, and 81 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zert 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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