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Zemany Family History

Zemany 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: Zeman, Neman, Demay, Zaman, Deman, Zimny, Demann, Demand, Beman

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Where is the Zemany family from?

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

What did your Zemany ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zemany. 100% of Zemany men worked as a Salesman. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Zemany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zemany 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Zemany. 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 53 military records available for the last name Zemany. For the veterans among your Zemany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zemany lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Zemany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Zemany in 1967 was 72, and 78 in 2004.

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