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Zschiesche Family History

Zschiesche 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: Schlecht, Schieck, Schieve, Schiesser, Schleicher, Scherschel

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Where is the Zschiesche family from?

You can see how Zschiesche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zschiesche family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zschiesche families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Zschiesche families living in Texas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Zschiesche's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Zschiesche families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zschiesche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zschiesche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zschiesche. 67% of Zschiesche men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Zschiesche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Zschiesche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zschiesche 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Zschiesche. 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 184 military records available for the last name Zschiesche. For the veterans among your Zschiesche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zschiesche lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Zschiesche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Zschiesche in 1954 was 53, and 64 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zschiesche 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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