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Zingleman Family History

Zingleman 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: Riggleman, Winkleman, Engleman, Singleton, Ingman, Bingaman, Ingerman

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Where is the Zingleman family from?

You can see how Zingleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zingleman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zingleman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Zingleman families living in Wisconsin. This was about 60% of all the recorded Zingleman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Zingleman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zingleman 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 Zingleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zingleman. 25% of Zingleman men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Setting Pins
    25%
  • Blacksmith
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%

What Zingleman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Zingleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zingleman 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Zingleman. 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 22 military records available for the last name Zingleman. For the veterans among your Zingleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zingleman lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Zingleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Zingleman in 1972 was 79, and 61 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zingleman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zingleman 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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