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Zismann Family History

Zismann 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: Ziemann, Zisman, Eismann, Lisman, Wissmann, Wiesmann, Weismann

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Where is the Zismann family from?

You can see how Zismann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zismann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zismann family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Zismann's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Zismann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zismann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zismann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Zismann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zismann 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Zismann. 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 Zismann. For the veterans among your Zismann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zismann lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Zismann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Zismann in 1969 was 55, and 63 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zismann 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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