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Zammitt Family History

Zammitt 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: Zammit, Hammitt, Demmitt, Zambito, Dummitt, Hammett, Dimmitt, Emmitt

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Where is the Zammitt family from?

You can see how Zammitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zammitt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zammitt families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Zammitt's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Zammitt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zammitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zammitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Zammitt. 100% of Zammitt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 702 census records available for the last name Zammitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zammitt 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 446 immigration records available for the last name Zammitt. 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 146 military records available for the last name Zammitt. For the veterans among your Zammitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zammitt lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Zammitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Zammitt in 1967 was 70, and 81 in 2000.

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