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Zemitus Family History

Zemitus 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: Zemaitis, Remis, Matus, Mikus, Titus, Mitts, Remus, Lemieux, Nemitz

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Where is the Zemitus family from?

You can see how Zemitus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zemitus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zemitus family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Zemitus's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zemitus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zemitus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Zemitus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zemitus 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Zemitus. 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 4 military records available for the last name Zemitus. For the veterans among your Zemitus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zemitus lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Zemitus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Zemitus in 1975 was 67, and 74 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zemitus 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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