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Zetlmeier Family History

Zetlmeier 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: Reitmeier, Bergmeier, Vietmeier, Sellmeyer, Tegtmeier, Feldmeier

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Where is the Zetlmeier family from?

You can see how Zetlmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zetlmeier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zetlmeier family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Zetlmeier's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zetlmeier families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Zetlmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zetlmeier 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Zetlmeier. 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 31 military records available for the last name Zetlmeier. For the veterans among your Zetlmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zetlmeier lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2002, in the United States, Zetlmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Zetlmeier in 1984 was 69, and 85 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zetlmeier 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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