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Zenneck Family History

Zenneck 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: Zelnick, Lennick, Reineck, Zenner, Rennick, Bennick, Heineck, Hennick

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Where is the Zenneck family from?

You can see how Zenneck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zenneck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zenneck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Zenneck families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zenneck's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Zenneck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zenneck 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 51 census records available for the last name Zenneck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zenneck 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Zenneck. 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 64 military records available for the last name Zenneck. For the veterans among your Zenneck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zenneck lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Zenneck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Zenneck in 1983 was 98, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zenneck 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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