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Zeizer Family History

Zeizer 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: Zeier, Zeiner, Zeiger, Heizer, Zeiler, Zeiter, Keizer, Zeiser, Zehner

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Where is the Zeizer family from?

You can see how Zeizer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeizer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zeizer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Zeizer families living in Indiana. This was about 38% of all the recorded Zeizer's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Zeizer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeizer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Zeizer ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Zeizer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeizer 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Zeizer. 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 7 military records available for the last name Zeizer. For the veterans among your Zeizer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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