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Zeitsoff Family History

Zeitsoff 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: Heithoff, Westhoff, Zeisloft, Petroff, Detloff, Dettloff, Reiff

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Where is the Zeitsoff family from?

You can see how Zeitsoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeitsoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zeitsoff family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zeitsoff's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Zeitsoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeitsoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zeitsoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sales Man was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zeitsoff. 100% of Zeitsoff men worked as a Sales Man.

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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

  • Sales Man
    100%

What Zeitsoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Zeitsoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeitsoff 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Zeitsoff. 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 13 military records available for the last name Zeitsoff. For the veterans among your Zeitsoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeitsoff lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Zeitsoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Zeitsoff in 1969 was 59, and 80 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeitsoff 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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