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Zingelmann Family History

Zingelmann 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: Winkelmann, Engelmann, Ingerman, Inselman, Ninnemann, Zimmermann

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Where is the Zingelmann family from?

You can see how Zingelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zingelmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zingelmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Zingelmann families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Zingelmann's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Zingelmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zingelmann 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 Zingelmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cork was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zingelmann. 100% of Zingelmann women worked as a Cork.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cork
    100%

What Zingelmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 798 census records available for the last name Zingelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zingelmann 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 355 immigration records available for the last name Zingelmann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 115 military records available for the last name Zingelmann. For the veterans among your Zingelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zingelmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Zingelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Zingelmann in 1963 was 73, and 66 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zingelmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zingelmann 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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