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Zettinig Family History

Zettinig 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: Oetting, Metting, Getting, Bettini, Fetting, Etling, Keating, Rettig

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What did your Zettinig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zettinig. 100% of Zettinig men worked as a Tailor.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Tailor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Zettinig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zettinig 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Zettinig. 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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There are 8 military records available for the last name Zettinig. For the veterans among your Zettinig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zettinig lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1991, in the United States, Zettinig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Zettinig in 1965 was 50, and 76 in 1991.

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