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Zochert Family History

Zochert 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: Kochert, Kocher, Dechert, Elchert, Zecher, Eichert, Goshert, Locher

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Where is the Zochert family from?

You can see how Zochert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zochert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zochert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Zochert family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Zochert's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Zochert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zochert 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 Zochert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Prov Wkr were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zochert. 100% of Zochert men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Zochert women worked as a Prov Wkr.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Prov Wkr
    100%

What Zochert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 263 census records available for the last name Zochert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zochert 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Zochert. 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 68 military records available for the last name Zochert. For the veterans among your Zochert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zochert lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Zochert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Zochert in 1962 was 55, and 52 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zochert 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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