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Zeumer Family History

Zeumer Surname Meaning

German: occupational name for a harness maker from an agent derivative of Middle High German zoum ‘bridle’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Zeumer family from?

You can see how Zeumer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeumer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zeumer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Zeumer families living in Ohio. This was about 57% of all the recorded Zeumer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zeumer families in 1880.
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What did your Zeumer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Zeumer. 100% of Zeumer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 344 census records available for the last name Zeumer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeumer 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Zeumer. 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 118 military records available for the last name Zeumer. For the veterans among your Zeumer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeumer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Zeumer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Zeumer in 1964 was 81, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeumer 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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