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zinser Name Meaning and History

German: occupational name for a tenant farmer, or occasionally for a collector of rents or taxes, from an agent derivative of Middle High German zins ‘dues’.

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zinser Family Facts

Distribution of zinser Families in the US in 1920
Number of zinser families
 15-28
 6-14		 1-5
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Threads: 20 - Messages: 90
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ZINSER - Pittsburgh Richard Arthur 5
Family Gail 3
Johann Zinser/Katherina Meyer family from Schmieheim (arrived US 1868) jeanwheeler39 7
Arthur Zinser in Connecticut High School Class of 1929 Photo Not_A_Relative 0
George Zinser Civil War Letter Richard Wright 3
Zinser from Wuerttemberg Martin 0
relatives george richard zinser 16
RE:Zinsers New Alsace, Ind. James Schwendenmann 3
Looking for Relatives of Ira or Levi Zinser Melissa M Zinser 10
John George Zinser Kathy(James)Smith 0
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