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Zerrener Family History

Zerrener 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: Bergener, Berner, Zehner, Ferrier, Kerner, Lerner, Herren, Permenter

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Where is the Zerrener family from?

You can see how Zerrener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zerrener family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zerrener families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Zerrener families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Zerrener's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Zerrener families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zerrener surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Zerrener ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zerrener. 100% of Zerrener women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Zerrener family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Zerrener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zerrener 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Zerrener. 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 2 military records available for the last name Zerrener. For the veterans among your Zerrener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zerrener lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1985, in the United States, Zerrener life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Zerrener in 1970 was 67, and 81 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zerrener 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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