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Zygmund Family History

Zygmund 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: Zygmunt, Sigmund, Zikmund, Zigmond, Zygmont, Heglund, Imgrund, Mund

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Where is the Zygmund family from?

You can see how Zygmund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zygmund family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zygmund families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Zygmund's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zygmund families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zygmund 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 Zygmund ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • New Worker
    34%

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Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Zygmund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zygmund 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 236 immigration records available for the last name Zygmund. 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 60 military records available for the last name Zygmund. For the veterans among your Zygmund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zygmund lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Zygmund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Zygmund in 1958 was 40, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zygmund 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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