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Zoerman Family History

Zoerman 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: Moerman, Boerman, Hoerman, Norman, German, Gorman, Forman, Dorman

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Where is the Zoerman family from?

You can see how Zoerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zoerman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zoerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Zoerman families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Zoerman's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Zoerman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zoerman 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 92 census records available for the last name Zoerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zoerman 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Zoerman. 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 53 military records available for the last name Zoerman. For the veterans among your Zoerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zoerman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Zoerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Zoerman in 1965 was 81, and 74 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zoerman 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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