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Zigmont Family History

Zigmont Surname Meaning

Jewish: variant of Siegmund. Americanized form of Hungarian Zsigmond (see Zigmond).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Zigmont family from?

You can see how Zigmont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zigmont family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Zigmont families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 19% of all the recorded Zigmont's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zigmont families in 1920.
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What did your Zigmont ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zigmont. 45% of Zigmont men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Zigmont women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zigmont were Miner and General Office.

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Miner
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    38%
  • Clerk
    38%
  • General Office
    25%

What Zigmont family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 734 census records available for the last name Zigmont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zigmont 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Zigmont. 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 298 military records available for the last name Zigmont. For the veterans among your Zigmont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zigmont lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Zigmont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Zigmont in 1963 was 80, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zigmont 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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