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Zierlin Family History

Zierlin 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: Berlin, Merlin, Serlin, Perlin, Vierling, Oberlin, Dietlin, Zwerling

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Where is the Zierlin family from?

You can see how Zierlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zierlin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zierlin family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zierlin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zierlin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zierlin 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 30 census records available for the last name Zierlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zierlin 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Zierlin. 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 Zierlin. For the veterans among your Zierlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zierlin lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1983, in the United States, Zierlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Zierlin in 1971 was 77, and 83 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zierlin 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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