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Zieris Family History

Zieris 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: Idris, Bieri, Sideris, Zierke, Miers, Mieras, Peris, Zier, Zwiers

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Where is the Zieris family from?

You can see how Zieris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zieris family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zieris families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Zieris's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zieris families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zieris 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 44 census records available for the last name Zieris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zieris 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Zieris. 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 23 military records available for the last name Zieris. For the veterans among your Zieris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zieris lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Zieris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Zieris in 1976 was 76, and 61 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zieris 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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