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Zertlin Family History

Zertlin 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: Zeitlin, Berlin, Merlin, Serlin, Perlin, Certain, Vertin, Hertlein

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Where is the Zertlin family from?

You can see how Zertlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zertlin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zertlin family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Zertlin's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Zertlin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zertlin 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 Zertlin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Solderer
    100%

What Zertlin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Zertlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zertlin 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Zertlin. 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 3 military records available for the last name Zertlin. For the veterans among your Zertlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zertlin

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