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Eisenzimmer Family History

Eisenzimmer Surname Meaning

German: from Eisen ‘iron’ + Zimmer ‘room building’ also ‘carpenter’ hence probably an occupational name for one who made things in iron,

for instance support structures in a mine.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Eisenzimmer family from?

You can see how Eisenzimmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eisenzimmer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eisenzimmer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Eisenzimmer families living in Nebraska. This was about 67% of all the recorded Eisenzimmer's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Eisenzimmer families in 1880.
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What did your Eisenzimmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eisenzimmer. 47% of Eisenzimmer men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Proprietor
    14%
  • Carpenter
    14%

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Census Records

There are 541 census records available for the last name Eisenzimmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eisenzimmer 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Eisenzimmer. 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 137 military records available for the last name Eisenzimmer. For the veterans among your Eisenzimmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eisenzimmer lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Eisenzimmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Eisenzimmer in 1943 was 26, and 75 in 2004.

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