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Zwernemann Family History

Zwernemann 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: Bornemann, Weinmann, Wesemann, Wernsman, Lienemann, Heinemann

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Where is the Zwernemann family from?

You can see how Zwernemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zwernemann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zwernemann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 33 Zwernemann families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Zwernemann's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Zwernemann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zwernemann 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 Zwernemann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zwernemann. 50% of Zwernemann men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%
  • Salesman
    13%

What Zwernemann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 449 census records available for the last name Zwernemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zwernemann 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Zwernemann. 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 62 military records available for the last name Zwernemann. For the veterans among your Zwernemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zwernemann lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Zwernemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Zwernemann in 1968 was 85, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zwernemann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zwernemann 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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