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Zinckgraf Family History

Zinckgraf 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: Zentgraf, Ingrao, Markgraf, Winograd, Sinagra, Landgraf, Ingram

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Where is the Zinckgraf family from?

You can see how Zinckgraf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zinckgraf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zinckgraf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Zinckgraf families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zinckgraf's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Zinckgraf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zinckgraf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zinckgraf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tool Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zinckgraf. 50% of Zinckgraf men worked as a Tool Maker. .

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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

  • Tool Maker
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    50%
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Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Zinckgraf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zinckgraf 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Zinckgraf. 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 36 military records available for the last name Zinckgraf. For the veterans among your Zinckgraf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zinckgraf lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Zinckgraf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Zinckgraf in 1957 was 56, and 62 in 2001.

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