Zimmerman Family History
Zimmerman Surname Meaning
Americanized form of German Zimmermann and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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Census Records
There are 336,000 census records available for the last name Zimmerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zimmerman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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There are 35,000 immigration records available for the last name Zimmerman. 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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There are 68,000 military records available for the last name Zimmerman. For the veterans among your Zimmerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Zimmerman military recordsCensus Records
There are 336,000 census records available for the last name Zimmerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zimmerman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
Search US census records for ZimmermanPassenger Lists
There are 35,000 immigration records available for the last name Zimmerman. 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.
View all Zimmerman immigration recordsDraft Cards
There are 68,000 military records available for the last name Zimmerman. For the veterans among your Zimmerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Zimmerman military recordsBetween 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Zimmerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Zimmerman in 1940 was 53, and 76 in 2004.