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Zarnits Family History

Zarnits 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: Zarins, Karnitz, Barnes, Paris, Harris, Danis, Parfitt, Annis, Manis

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Where is the Zarnits family from?

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

What did your Zarnits ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Zarnits. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zarnits 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Zarnits. 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 24 military records available for the last name Zarnits. For the veterans among your Zarnits ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zarnits lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Zarnits life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Zarnits in 1963 was 77, and 57 in 2000.

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