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Zemetra Family History

Zemetra 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: Demetro, Demeter, Remer, Zelenka, Zeier, Pereira, Uemura, Emery

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Where is the Zemetra family from?

You can see how Zemetra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zemetra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zemetra families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Zemetra's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zemetra families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zemetra surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zemetra ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Zemetra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zemetra 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Zemetra. 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 85 military records available for the last name Zemetra. For the veterans among your Zemetra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zemetra lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Zemetra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Zemetra in 1965 was 49, and 88 in 1999.

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