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Kirzinger Family History

Kirzinger Name 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: Kitzinger, Kissinger, Kittinger, Killinger, Kinsinger, Ritzinger

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Where is the Kirzinger family from?

You can see how Kirzinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kirzinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kirzinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kirzinger family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Kirzinger's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Kirzinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kirzinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kirzinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Kirzinger. 100% of Kirzinger 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Kirzinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kirzinger 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Kirzinger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 197 military records available for the last name Kirzinger. For the veterans among your Kirzinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kirzinger lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Kirzinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Kirzinger in 1967 was 62, and 79 in 2002.

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