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Zultner Family History

Zultner 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: Zeltner, Suttner, Bulter, Butner, Guldner, Gurtner, Multer, Giltner

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Where is the Zultner family from?

You can see how Zultner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zultner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zultner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Zultner family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Zultner's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zultner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zultner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zultner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Zultner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zultner 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Zultner. 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 11 military records available for the last name Zultner. For the veterans among your Zultner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zultner lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Zultner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Zultner in 1974 was 78, and 85 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zultner 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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