Zins Family History
- Zins Name Meaning
- nickname for a tenant farmer, from Middle High German zins ‘dues’, ‘tribute’. from a short form of the personal name Vinzenz, German form of Vincent.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 24,290 Historical Documents with Zins on Ancestry
- 10,463 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,332 Census and Voter Lists
- 970 Military Records
- 649 Immigration Records
- 9,876 Member Trees
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Number of Zins families
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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