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Zemina Family History

Zemina 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: Regina, Mina, Pecina, Reina, Medina, Femia, Deming, Femino, Zeman

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Where is the Zemina family from?

You can see how Zemina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zemina family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zemina family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Zemina's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Zemina families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zemina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zemina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zemina. 50% of Zemina 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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Zemina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Zemina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zemina 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Zemina. 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 44 military records available for the last name Zemina. For the veterans among your Zemina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zemina lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2002, in the United States, Zemina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Zemina in 1950 was 40, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zemina 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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