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Zschering Family History

Zschering 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: Scherling, Scheuring, Schwering, Schuring, Spiering, Schwing, Schein

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Where is the Zschering family from?

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

What did your Zschering ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dog Trainer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zschering. 100% of Zschering men worked as a Dog Trainer.

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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

  • Dog Trainer
    100%

What Zschering family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Zschering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zschering 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Zschering. 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 18 military records available for the last name Zschering. For the veterans among your Zschering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zschering lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Zschering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Zschering in 1983 was 63, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zschering 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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